A senior Taliban leader rules out any democratic ruling system as the militant group works towards strengthening hold over Afghanistan
In this handout photograph released by the Taliban, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, center left, senior Haqqani group leader Anas Haqqani, center right, Abdullah Abdullah, second right, head of Afghanistan's National Reconciliation Council and former government negotiator with the Taliban, and others in the Taliban delegation, meet in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 18, 2021.
"There will be no democratic system at all because it does not have any base in our country," he said. "We will not discuss what type of political system should we apply in Afghanistan because it is clear. It is sharia law and that is it." Then, supreme leader Mullah Omar remained in the shadows and left the day-to-day running of the country to a council.
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