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Taliban are playing good cop, bad cop; recent comments on India tactical:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Recently Taliban clarified that it does not support the so-called 'holy war' against India and that Kashmir is India's internal matter.
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Khalilzad meets Afghan President in Kabul, discusses next step in peace pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and discussed the next steps in the peace process, according to a statement from the Presidential Palace on Wednesday.
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Khalilzad reaches Kabul to press Afghan govt, Taliban to begin peace talks
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI): United States special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday reached Afghanistan, days after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, the new Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, signed a power-sharing deal.
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'India has its own perspective on Afghanistan'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): In the backdrop of US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad's remarks that India should directly talk to Taliban, sources on Thursday said New Delhi has its own perspective on Kabul and its Afghan policy will be guided by its traditional relationship with the countr
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American scholar defies Khalilzad's advice to India to open dialogue with
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): Michael Rubin, an American scholar, has strongly criticised United States' special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad's advice to the Indian government to talk to the Taliban.
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Khalilzad meets Jainshankar, Doval, provides update on US peace efforts in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and provided an update on the US peace and reconciliation efforts in Afgh
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US special envoy to visit India, Qatar, Pakistan to revive Afghan peace ta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 07 (ANI): United States special envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, will visit India to discuss the important role of New Delhi in sustainable peace in Kabul and the region, the State Department said on Wednesday.
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US welcomes India's efforts for peace in Afghanistan: Khalilzad
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The United States welcomed India's engagement in regional and international efforts for lasting peace in war-torn Afghanistan, said US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad during talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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US envoy welcomes prisoner releases by Afghan govt, Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): US peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Sunday (local time) welcomed the prisoner releases by both Kabul and Taliban.
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US envoy says Afghan govt, Taliban discussed prisoners swap via video conf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 23 (Sputnik/ANI): The Afghan government and the Taliban discussed the exchange of prisoners during a rare video conference to pave the way for a broader peace agenda, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said.
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By ignoring 'Pakistan problem', Khalilzad and Trump ensuring neither Afgha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Feb 17 (ANI): Even as the Trump administration prepares for peace deal with Taliban, a scholar with a Washington based think-tank has said that the insurgency in the landlocked country would not have survived without Islamabad's support and by ignoring the "Pakistan prob
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No ceasefire, but reduction of violence: Afghan Taliban
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 31 (ANI): Amid ongoing Afghan peace negotiations, Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid on Monday said that the ruling council of the group has agreed to a temporary ceasefire, paving way for signing a peace deal between the group and the United States (US).
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