{"id":12450,"date":"2026-05-07T13:30:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/07\/taliban-gambia-meeting-doha-investment-afghanistan-security\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T13:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:30:20","slug":"taliban-gambia-meeting-doha-investment-afghanistan-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/07\/taliban-gambia-meeting-doha-investment-afghanistan-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban and Gambian Representatives Meet in Doha to Discuss Bilateral Relations and Investment Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sohail Shaheen, acting head of the Taliban office in Doha, met with Omar Jaah, ambassador and special envoy of the Republic of Gambia to Qatar, to discuss bilateral relations, the security situation in Afghanistan, and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement released by the Afghan embassy in Doha, Omar Jaah is also responsible for overseeing Gambian embassy affairs related to Afghanistan. During the meeting, both sides discussed expanding economic cooperation and other shared interests.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reported that Shaheen spoke about the &#8220;stability and security&#8221; across Afghanistan and described investment in various sectors as a suitable opportunity. This comes amid the Taliban administration&#8217;s recent efforts to engage more with regional and global countries through diplomatic channels\u2014efforts that continue to face challenges related to international legitimacy and political constraints.<\/p>\n<p>No further details regarding specific agreements or practical outcomes from the meeting have been disclosed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taliban and Gambian officials meet in Doha to discuss Afghanistan&#8217;s security, economic cooperation, and investment prospects amid diplomatic challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}