
Is the US trying to improve its relations with the Taliban under the Trump regime? This question is being asked because on the one hand, the Afghan Taliban released an American man who was imprisoned for two years last week.
After this, the US has removed the multi-million dollar bounty on three prominent Taliban leaders Sirajuddin Haqqani, Abdul Aziz Haqqani and Yahma Haqqani. Afghanistan's Ministry of Internal Affairs gave information about this.
George Gleizman was arrested by the Taliban two and a half years ago
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in a post on social media that George Gleitzman, who was wrongly arrested and held in Afghanistan for two and a half years, has been released.
Glezman was arrested by the Taliban two and a half years ago. He was released following talks brokered by Trump's special hostage envoy Adam Boehler, Taliban officials and Qatar, the New York Post reported.
'America wants to improve relations with the Taliban'
According to Foreign Ministry official Zakir Jalali, the Taliban's release of American prisoner George Glazman and the removal of the bounty indicate that both sides are "moving beyond the effects of the wartime phase" and are working to restart their relations, reports AP news agency.
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