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Hasty international withdrawal from Afghanistan would be unwise: Pak PM Im
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 27 (ANI): The stakeholders involved in the Afghan peace process should refrain from the temptation for setting "unrealistic" timelines for an early withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan as it would be "unwise" to do so, said Pakistan Prime Ministe
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Taliban won't agree to ceasefire unless the reason behind war is discussed
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 17 (ANI): The Taliban will not agree to a ceasefire unless peace negotiators discuss the main reason behind the war, said their spokesperson Mohommed Naeem.
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Khalilzad meets Jaishankar to discuss intra-Afghan negotiations
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, on Tuesday met to hold discussions on the recent Doha meeting and its follow up.
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Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan soldiers in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Five Afghan soldiers were killed as a roadside bomb struck a military vehicle in Abkamari district of the western Badghis province on Sunday, a member of the Provincial Council Mohammad Nasir Nazari said on Monday.
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Doha talks make progress at first meeting: Afghan government negotiators
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Participants in the peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban that are currently underway in Qatar have made some progress during the Sunday contact group session, Ahmad Nader Naderi, a member of the government's negotiating te
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Afghan govt remains grateful to India's commitment, solidarity with Afghan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afganistan], September 13 (ANI): The Afghan government remains grateful to India's commitment and solidarity with Afghanistan, the country's acting Foreign Minister Mohammed Haneef Atmar.
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US committed to protect Afghan people's interests in Doha talks: Khalilzad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): The United States is committed to ensure that personal interests do not take precedence over the national interests during the crucial negotiations between the Afghan government and Taliban in Doha, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconcilia
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In contrast to Pakistan, China concerned about Taliban coming to power in
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Pompeo calls Afghan peace talks 'truly momentous occasion,' urges govt, Ta
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 12 (ANI): Calling the beginning of intra-Afghan peace talks a "truly momentous occasion," US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the warring sides--Afghan government and Taliban-- to "seize the opportunity", adding that Washington is ready to support the negotiations
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Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan offer to host Intra-Afghan peace talks
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov and Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov offered on Saturday their respective countries' services to provide a platform for negotiations between the government of Afghanistan and the Taliban radical movemen
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Lasting ceasefire in Afghanistan only after govt implements 'Islamic' syst
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 12 (ANI): A lasting ceasefire in Afghanistan will be reached once the government system in the country becomes 'Islamic', Suhail Shaheen, the spokesman for the Taliban's political office, said on the sidelines of the ongoing peace talks in Doha on Saturday.
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Afghan soil should never be used for anti-India activities: Jaishankar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said Afghan soil should never be used for carrying out anti-India activities and supported the need for an immediate ceasefire in order to establish long-lasting peace in Afghanistan.
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