PM calls on nations not to give individual recognition as MPs summoned to discuss Afghanistan
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Boris Johnson has called on countries not to recognise the Taliban as a legitimate government without international agreement, as he announced parliament would be recalled on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
After a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee, the prime minister suggested the Taliban takeover had been all but inevitable, describing it as the “chronicle of an event foretold” and “clearly a change of regime”.
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