New York [USA], Feb. 20(ANI): Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a regional peace initiative last year that was brokered by then-American Secretary of State John Kerry, in apparent contradiction to his stated goal of involving regional Arab powers in resolving Israel
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 7 (ANI): A top Chinese diplomat told Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani that Beijing has always urged the Taliban militant group to enter into political negotiations with the Kabul administration.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 19 (ANI): Advisor to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, has asked Afghanistan to stop blaming Pakistan for the deteriorating security situation in the country and advised them to instead review their 'fragmented' approach to peac
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): Afghanistan's High Peace Council (HPC) has slammed Pakistan for its controversial role in the Afghan peace process, saying Islamabad has been the key obstruction in the way of purposeful peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban milita
New York [United States], Dec. 20. (ANI): The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto has called on the Taliban to participate in peace talks with the national government, stressing that the conflict in the country has no military solution and the only path to a meaningful p
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 11 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Adviser on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, has said Islamabad is striving to hold peace dialogue with Afghanistan.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 12 (ANI): Afghan Taliban negotiators have told Pakistan that they cannot hold peace talks with President Ashraf Ghani led Afghanistan government for now.
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 24 (ANI): Pakistan-based Taliban leaders have reportedly been asked to join the Afghan peace talks or leave the country along with their family members.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 22 (ANI): To hold discussions on possible peace talks, some senior members of the Taliban's political commission based in Qatar have travelled to Pakistan.
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept. 11 (ANI): Months after the Taliban rejected calls by the Afghan Government to participate in direct peace talks, a former top Taliban leader has revealed that the group is under pressure to revive peace talks with Kabul.