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Afghan govt mulls Turkey's proposal to guard Kabul airport
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): Afghanistan's government said that it is pondering over Turkey's proposal to guard Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport after NATO forces withdraw and underlined that Afghan security forces are capable of protecting the airports.
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Intra-Afghan talks continue but Taliban has failed to change its ways
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): As the negotiations between the Afghanistan government and Taliban resumed several American policymakers have opined that the Taliban has changed but the Afghans have a different argument that the Taliban still believes in its "medieval, totalitarian, and do
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On November 15, Doha Negotiators agreed on rules: Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): The negotiators from parties of the Intra-Afghanistan peace negotiations -- the Taliban and the Afghanistan government -- have agreed on procedural rules with 21 items for the intra-Afghan talks on November 15, said the Taliban Spokesperson on Satur
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Pompeo meets Afghan govt, Taliban negotiator; calls for reduction in viole
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], November 22 (ANI): US State Secretary Michael Pompeo on Saturday met negotiating teams of Taliban and Afghanistan government in Doha and called for a significant reduction in violence as well as encouraged expedited discussions on a political roadmap and a permanent ceasefire.
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General meet between contact groups from Afghan government, Taliban held
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): A general meeting of chiefs and delegates -- from both the Afghanistan government as well as the Taliban -- was held on Wednesday, said a delegate from the Islamic Republic's side.
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Intra-Afghan talks: Doha delegates say agreement on rules is near
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 13 (ANI): Delegates from the Afghan negotiating team at the first intra-Afghan talks ongoing in Doha have said that an agreement on the procedural rules between the Afghanistan government and Taliban could be reached within the next two days.
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Afghan government's chief negotiator reaffirms commitment to achieving las
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, the chief negotiator of the Afghanistan government delegation to the reconciliation talks in Doha, has reaffirmed Kabul's commitment to achieving the lasting peace via the negotiations with the Taliban Islamist movemen
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In contrast to Pakistan, China concerned about Taliban coming to power in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): China is concerned about terror groups like Taliban coming to power in Afghanistan while its close ally Pakistan, in contrast, wants to see a Taliban government that will be remotely controlled by Islamabad, according to an expert in international aff
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Freed Taliban by Afghan government returning to resume 'jihad'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Hundreds of Taliban, who were freed in a move to bring peace in Afghanistan, are reportedly resuming their 'jihad' or holy war to overthrow the US-backed Afghan government.
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'Honest, direct talks' only way forward to resolve Afghanistan crisis: Abd
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 07 (ANI): As Afghanistan government readies up to hold talks with Taliban, Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Chairman, Abdullah Abdullah, on Friday said that the honest and direct talks are the only way forward to resolve the current crisis in
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In a new video, Taliban speak against West, Afghan governments
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 11 (ANI): As Afghanistan government and the West step up efforts to integrate Taliban into the government, the extremist group has released a video eulogising Jihad and the Islamic Emirate, which they had established in Afghanistan in 1996, few years before 9/11.
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Intra-Afghan talks to be held in Doha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): The negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghanistan government will be held in Qatar's Doha.
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