Tag: Afghan peace talks

Khalilzad in Afghanistan again amid peace talks

WASHINGTON: US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad headed Tuesday on a trip to Afghanistan and regional powers in a fresh bid to negotiate an end...

Taliban confirm talks with US on Afghan conflict

--Afghan Taliban spokesman says no agreement was reached on 'any issue' in talks held with American officials in Qatar   KABUL: The Taliban held talks with...

In a first, India to attend Taliban peace talks in Moscow

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday said it will participate, at a “non-official level”, in the meeting being hosted by Russia on Afghanistan where representatives...

Abbasi meets Ghani: Terrorism a common threat to both countries

---President Ghani and PM Abbasi call terrorism a common enemy and threat to regional stability ---Pak-Afghan leadership agree to operationalise five working groups constituted under...

Four nations meet to resume stalled Afghan peace talks in Oman

  ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and the United States met in Oman on Monday to try to find ways of reviving peace talks with Afghan...

Afghan peace talks: Quadrilateral group expected to meet in Oman next...

  KABUL: Representatives of Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and the United States will meet in Oman next week to discuss reviving peace talks with Afghan Taliban,...

Seminar calls for revival of Afghan peace talks

Tariq Fatemi says Pakistan must not be held responsible for failure of other countries Speakers and experts at a seminar titled “Is Pakistan Isolated: Regional...

US drone strike disrupted Afghan peace process: Maleeha Lodhi

Pakistan told the U.N. Security Council, the other day, that a United States drone attack that killed Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour on...

Sirajuddin Haqqani may be even more deadly foe than Mansour

The Haqqani network is thought to have introduced suicide bombing to Afghanistan and the US State Department calls it the most lethal insurgent group targeting US-led and government forces in Afghanistan.

Sartaj Aziz rejects impression Pakistan controls Afghan Taliban

Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Friday said that the Afghan Taliban have not yet responded positively to the efforts...

Quadrilateral group agrees to give Afghan peace another chance

The meeting of the Quadrilateral Coordination Group (QCG), headed by Foreign Secretary of Pakistan Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry, was held in Islamabad after a gap of three months against the backdrop of growing differences among the countries involved in the Afghan peace process.