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Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions
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Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions

The Taliban dissolves two Afghan electoral commissions and the State Ministry for the affairs of peace and parliament, an official says Sunday. Bilal Karimi, Deputy Spokesperson for the Taliban government managed by Afghanistan, said the Independent Election Commission of the State and the Election Complaints Commission had been dissolved. He called them "unnecessary institutions for the current situation in Afghanistan." He said if there was a need for commissions in the future, the Taliban government could revive them. The international community is waiting before expanding formal recognition to the new Afghan ruler. They are alert, the Taliban can impose a hard regime like when they come to power 20 years ago - regardless of their guarantee contradictory. Both election commissions are m...