UNITED NATIONS -- No representative from Afghanistan addressed the United Nations General Assembly Monday as the current ambassador Ghulam Isaczai -- appointed by deposed President Ashraf Ghani in July -- made an 11th-hour decision not to take the floor.
Afghanistan turmoil
Afghanistan withdraws U.N. General Assembly address at 11th hour
Representative from the deposed Ghani regime was set to speak Monday
Afghanistan's U.N. ambassador Ghulam Isaczai addresses the United Nations Security Council regarding the situation in Afghanistan on Aug. 16. © Reuters
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