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U.S. envoy accuses Iran of supporting insurgents in Iraq

NEW YORK, United States - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad speaks in an exclusive interview with Kyodo News at the U.N. headquarters on July 5. He accused Iran of supporting Shiite insurgents in Iraq and its elite Quds Force of supplying arms and money to the Taliban elements in Afghanistan.

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U.S. envoy for Afghanistan steps down

File photo taken July 7, 2019, shows U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Doha, Qatar. Khalilzad will step down and be replaced by his deputy, Thomas West, the State Department said on Oct. 18, 2021.

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U.S. envoy for Afghanistan steps down

File photo taken in July 2019 shows U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad (L) speaking with a Taliban member in Doha, Qatar. Khalilzad will step down and be replaced by his deputy, Thomas West, the State Department said on Oct. 18, 2021.

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, speaks with Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before testifying in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, takes his seat to testify in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VT) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, speaks with Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before testifying in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., left, talks with Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, right, at the end of a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) talks with Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, after a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., talks about women in Afghanistan, including the seven pictured women who were killed in Afghanistan, as she questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Conn., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., right, listens as Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, left, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., left, talks with Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, right, at the end of a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., talks about women in Afghanistan, including the seven pictured women who were killed in Afghanistan, as she questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., right, listens as Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, left, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., listens as Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., talks with Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, during a hearing with Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) talks with Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, after a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., left, talks with Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, right, at the end of a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27, 2021: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on April 27, 2021. Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, April 27, 2021, during a hearing on the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy and plans to withdraw troops after two decades of war. Photo by Susan Walsh/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM