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Former US NSA John Bolton calls Doha agreement "big mistake"
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): Referring to the signing of the Doha agreement between the US and the Taliban the biggest mistake by former US President, Donald Trump, ex-National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton said that the Taliban has failed its commitments towards Afghan peop
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US, Taliban to hold talk in Doha on Afghan frozen funds
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): The Taliban official Amir Khan Muttaqi, along with his delegation, left for Qatar on Wednesday to discuss with the US officials the release of withheld Afghan assets worth USD 9 billion amid country's struggles with famine and poverty.
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Conditions of US-Taliban agreement unfulfilled, US has unfinished business
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 1 (ANI): Former US special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has said that some conditions of the agreement between the US and Taliban remain to be materialised and the country has unfinished business in Afghanistan, reported a local media.
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International Criminal Court allows probeinto US actions in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], Mar 06 (ANI): The International Criminal Court (ICC) has cleared decks for its prosecutor to investigate possible war crimes committed in Afghanistan, including allegations against the United States as well as Afghan and Taliban armed fighters.
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Trump speaks over phone with Qatar's Emir on US-Taliban deal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke over the phone with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and discussed the recent agreement signed between the US and Taliban as well as other regional issues, the White House said.
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'We had a good conversation': Trump confirms speaking to Taliban leader
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid reports that the Taliban had resumed violence in Afghanistan just days after the US and Taliban signed a historic agreement in Qatar, President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) confirmed that he had spoken with the Taliban leader Mullah Abdul G
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US delegation arrives in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 7 (ANI): A 17-member delegation of the United States' Department of Defence arrived in Pakistan on Saturday to discuss the Afghan peace process, days after the US and Taliban negotiators agreed "in principle" aimed at ending the 18-year long war.
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Mike Pompeo declines to sign Afghan peace deal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 5 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has declined to sign an agreement reached "in principle" between the US and Taliban under which Washington would withdraw about 5400 of its troops from Afghanistan, TIME Magazine has exclusively reported, citin
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Afgan President discusses draft framework deal between US and Taliban
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and his Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah in a meeting with US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad have deliberated upon the draft framework agreement between the US and the Taliban
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Putin's envoy in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to discuss the Afghan peace process, in the wake of the US and Taliban agreeing on a framework deal to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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