# 'Quite horrifying': Afghan economic crisis leaves EU deportees with 'very little' to return to

https://mins.news/en/video/105827

- France 24 English, 2026-10-19 06:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n35faaPH8AY

> Europe’s increasingly pragmatic engagement with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers highlights a clash between diplomatic non-recognition and political necessity. European governments are quietly broadening talks with the Taliban on migrant deportations, diplomatic representation and economic assistance.

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