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Afghanistan Gov't Orders U.N., E.U. Reps Out of Country

The Afghanistan government has ordered the U.N. and E.U. representatives in the country to leave, claiming that the two met secretly and illegally with senior Taliban officials.

The government also accused the representatives of constituting a danger to Afghanistan's national security.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, London, December 27, 2007

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