Ficha de relación
Afganistán
Reino Unido
Evaluación de la relación
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Past security and development cooperation contrasts with political estrangement since the Taliban returned to power.
Afganistán hacia Reino Unido
+10The Afghan Islamic Republic cooperated with British forces and development programs. Since returning to power in 2021, the Taliban authorities have sought international engagement, including with the United Kingdom, but the scope of direct government cooperation remains unclear.
Reino Unido hacia Afganistán
+15The United Kingdom provided military support and development assistance to the Afghan Islamic Republic. Since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, the United Kingdom has withheld recognition of their government while providing humanitarian assistance.
Relación general
+5The relationship had a sustained period of security and development cooperation under the Afghan Islamic Republic, followed by a major political rupture when the Taliban returned to power. British non-recognition and continued humanitarian assistance characterize the post-2021 relationship.
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
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Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Afghanistan–United Kingdom relations combined extensive cooperation with the Afghan Islamic Republic, including British military and development support, with a sharp change after the Taliban returned to power in 2021. The United Kingdom has not recognized the Taliban authorities and has continued humanitarian assistance. The relationship therefore includes substantial past cooperation alongside present political estrangement.
Áreas de tensión
- The United Kingdom's refusal to recognize the Taliban authorities
- Restrictions imposed by the Taliban authorities on women and girls, which the United Kingdom has criticized
Acontecimientos clave
The United Kingdom contributed military forces and development assistance in support of the Afghan Islamic Republic.
The Taliban returned to power; the United Kingdom subsequently withheld recognition while continuing humanitarian assistance.
Principales incertidumbres
- The extent and consistency of direct engagement between the Taliban authorities and the United Kingdom are unclear.
- The future scope of British humanitarian assistance and diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan is uncertain.