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China welcomes US-Taliban peace deal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 2 (Xinhua/ANI): China welcomes the signing of a US-Taliban agreement as a positive step in achieving a political solution of the Afghan issue, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Monday.
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Whether in Afghanistan or Syria--US is THE problem: Iran FM Zarif on deal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 2 (ANI): Either it is Afghanistan or Syria, the United States 'is THE problem,' Iran Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Sunday in his first-ever response over the recently signed joint declaration between America and the Taliban that facilitates withdrawal of American tr
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US-Taliban peace deal didn't come as a surprise for us: S Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that the recently reached agreement between the United States and the Taliban did not come as a surprise as everybody knew what would happen.
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US-Taliban deal more a 'withdrawal agreement' than a peace deal, say exper
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The long-anticipated deal signed between the United States and the Taliban is a "withdrawal agreement" rather than a peace agreement, experts said on Sunday, further fearing that it is more or less a compulsion for President Donald Trump to secure a win in th
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We will calibrate pace of withdrawal from Afghanistan with Taliban's actio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Feb 29 (ANI): The United States will calibrate the pace of its withdrawal from Afghanistan with the actions of the Taliban, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said on Saturday as Washington signed the peace deal with the group.
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Ahead of US-Taliban deal, Shringla meets Afghan leadership including Presi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 29 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday met with President Ashraf Ghani and other political leaders of Kabul ahead of the signing of US-Taliban agreement on the withdrawal of Americal troops from Afghanistan.
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Trump's cancellation of Taliban deal a 'good step,' say experts
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 9 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's decision to call off the peace talks with the Taliban is a 'good step', said former senior diplomat Suresh K Goel, adding that the deal would have otherwise authorised the terror group to exercise more power in the strife-torn count
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Washington: Congressmen ask Khalilzad to testify on US-Taliban deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Sept 6 (ANI): A United States Congressional committee on Thursday asked US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad to appear as a witness on the US-Taliban deal which is "agreed in principle".
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Ashraf Ghani rushes to Donald Trump as US nears peace deal with Taliban
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 6 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will fly to Washington tomorrow to meet his American counterpart Donald Trump after Kabul expressed discontent over the US-Taliban deal which is 'agreed in principle'.
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US, Taliban agree in principle on framework for peace deal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 29 (ANI): The US and the Taliban have agreed in principle to the framework of a deal that could eventually end the 17-year old conflict in Afghanistan, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan confirmed on Monday.
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