![FILE - In this May 28, 2019 file photo, Suhail Shaheen, spokesman for the Taliban's political office in Doha, speaks to the media in Moscow, Russia. Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders agreed they wanted a deal with the United States, but some among them were in more of a hurry than others. Even before U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled a mysterious Camp David summit on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, the Taliban negotiators were at odds with the council of leaders, or shura, that rules the Islamic movement. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/V546HC7ZMF4HMZD53QRNYI6XQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=8633cd441890105f210de148c75c82b57a9be6789149a62c267188685d0af8ae&width=400&height=225)
Suhail Shaheen is the Taliban's proposed UN envoy. AP
Suhail Shaheen is the Taliban's proposed UN envoy. AP
Taliban revives push for Afghanistan's UN seat
Earlier this month, UN members balked at giving militant group a seat at General Assembly's table