On May 16, the deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (MoFA), Zia Ahmad Takal said on the social media platform ‘X’ (Twitter) that Taliban held a joint meeting with the United Nations (UN), and international aid organizations based in Afghanistan, reports Amu TV. In addition to aid officials, representatives from various United Nations agencies including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) were present. Additionally, international organizations such as the International Rescue Committee (IRC), INTERSOS, NRC, the Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief and Development (ACBAR), the Danish Committee for Aid to Afghan Refugees (DACAAR), ACF, as well as senior private sector representatives, attended the meeting, according to the Taliban.