Sec. 8. Report on diplomatic relations of the Taliban and supporters of the Taliban
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Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress a report that— describes the Taliban’s relations with Iran, the Russian Federation, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and the People’s Republic of China; identifies each foreign person that knowingly assists, provides significant support or services to, or is involved in a significant transaction with, a senior member of the Taliban or a supporter of the Taliban; and assesses— the likelihood that the countries referred to in paragraph
(1)will seek to invest in Afghanistan’s key natural resources; and the impact of such investments on the national security of the United States.