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Regional Countries left in Dark during US-Taliban Talks: Lavrov
Washington is trying to take full control of talks with the Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) and conduct talks in secrecy, keeping the countries of the region in the dark, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference…
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Russian Envoy Meets Pakistani Officials
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit on Tuesday, according to reports
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Doha Talks Facilitated by Islamabad: Qureshi
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has reportedly said that Pakistan deserves credit for the ongoing Afghan peace talks in Doha
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Daudzai Discusses Peace Efforts with Chinese Officials
President Ghani’s special envoy for regional consensus on peace and the chief executive officer of the high peace council (HPC) Secretariat, Mohammad Umar Daudzai met Chinese officials in Beijing and discussed peace efforts, the HPC said in a statement
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US Officials, Taliban Resumes Talks in Qatar
Following Taliban’s deadly attack on a military base in central Afghanistan, American officials and the representatives of Taliban group resumed peace talks on Monday in Doha, Qatar
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Gen. Votel Discussed Bilateral Issues, Afghan Peace with Pakistani Officials
US delegation led by General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the US CENTCOM met with Pakistan’s chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa as well as General Zubair Mahmood Hayat on Sunday, Pakistan Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said…
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Taliban Rejects Resume of Peace Talks in Islamabad
The Taliban group rejected reports that they were prepared to resume meetings with the U.S. special representative for Afghan peace Zalmay Khalilzad in Islamabad and insisted their refusal to talk directly with Afghanistan
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President Ghani, PM Khan Spoke by Phone: ARG
President M. Ashraf Ghani on Thursday discussed Afghan-led peace with the Pakistani PM Imran Khan via phone, the presidential palace (ARG) said in a statement
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Khalilzad Arrives in Islamabad
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Pakistan on Thursday for talks with senior civil and military leaders
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Kabul, Islamabad Agree on Mechanism for Exchanging Prisoners
Afghan Ambassador to Islamabad Shukrullah Atif Mashal on Tuesday said that Afghanistan and Pakistan had agreed to work out a mechanism for swapping prisoners, according to reports
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