UN aid chief to visit Afghanistan over female aid worker ban

UN aid chief plans a visit to Afghanistan after Taliban bans female aid workers.

UN aid chief Martin Griffiths will visit Afghanistan in the coming weeks and will seek to meet the highest possible officials with the Taliban-led administration after it banned female aid workers, a senior U.N. official said on Thursday

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