'6 million Afghans are facing the immediate risk of starvation.'
hiring an external auditor" and developing compliance controls and foundational corporate governance documents." But the readout contains no mention of what will happen with the actual assets.
Ahady says over the phone that, due to the position of the United States, the Afghan Fund will be unlikely to return any significant portion of the assets to the Afghan central bank while the Taliban Some funds may be disbursed for key items that circumvent the central bank in the public interest, Ahady says, such as printing new bank notes or passports.
The clock is ticking and activists warn that each day without the unfreezing of the funds brings more hardship for Afghans. When the fund was created, every major humanitarian institution, the United Nations, etc., were already pretty clear that the whole country faced a giant humanitarian crisis that needed to be addressed as soon as possible," Kharrazian says. They've waited three months to deliberate over sending small portions over what should have been fully unfrozen funds.
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