The Breadwinner - Antonio James

By 18aajames

  • 1996

    1996
    Burhanuddin Rabbani, then president of Afghanistan, visits Iran, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

  • 1997

    1997
    Pakistan announce recognition of Taliban government. Talks between Malik and Taliban end without agreement.

  • 1998

    1998
    U.S. envoy, Bill Richardson, in Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif.

  • 1996

    1996
    Parvana helped her father walk to the market

  • 1999

    1999
    Joint statement by Iran and Uzbekistan to challenge any takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban.

  • 2000

    2000
    After month-long siege, Taliban capture Taloquan in Takhar province from Massoud. 150,000 refugees flee to Tajikistan. Central Asia and Russia condemn Taliban advances.