Tag: Karzai

Pakistan has consistently supported promotion of peace, stability in Afghanistan: Zardari

Pakistan has been consistently extending every possible support for promotion of peace and stability in Afghanistan and has been making efforts for intra-Afghanistan reconciliation...

Karzai’s visit will help bring peace and prosperity: FO

Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Chaudhry on Sunday hoped that Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s visit will enable the leadership of both Pakistan and Afghanistan to...

Karzai sacks attorney general for meeting Taliban

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has sacked his attorney general after he held an unsanctioned meeting with the Taliban peace negotiators in the United Arab...

Karzai agrees to visit Pakistan to discuss Taliban peace talks

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is expected to visit Pakistan on August 26 to rebuild relations stalled since long and for talks on resuscitating the...

India in talks with Afghanistan on equipment supplies

An Indian civilian and military officials’ team is in Afghanistan as the two countries discuss equipment supplies and are looking to enhance cooperation in...

Karzai seeks US protection against Pakistan: NYT

Hamid Karzai wants to sign a long-term bilateral security agreement with the United States to compel it to protect Afghanistan against Pakistan. Officials close to...

Karzai wants US to proceed on peace process according to his...

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who called off Afghan participation in the Taliban talks soon after the opening of the Doha office last month, wants...

Afghanistan supports Pakistan’s stance on US drones: Karzai

    Afghan President Hamid Karzai said he fully backed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's stance on the issue of US drone strikes inside Pakistan. In an...

Ban, Karzai express confidence in Nawaz

United Nation (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai expressed confidence in Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's leadership. Ban said Pakistan would build on...

Karzai urges Qatar businessmen to invest in Afghanistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai met a delegation of Qatar’s businessmen in Kabul and urging them to invest in Afghanistan, Karzai’s office said. The Qatari...

Karzai calls for new Pakistan govt to back peace talks, greets...

      Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday called on Pakistan's incoming government to help negotiate an end to the Taliban insurgency that has ravaged his...

Nawaz greeted by Singh on victory, invited to negotiate by Karzai

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif received a call from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Afghan President Hamid Karzai congratulating him on his early victory in the...

US seeking 9 military bases in Afghanistan: Karzai

The United States has demanded nine permanent military bases in Afghanistan, something that has long fuelled concerns among regional countries, President Hamid Karzai said...

Afghan MPs want Karzai to share info on CIA payments

Following in the footsteps of senators, Wolesi Jirga members asked President Hamid Karzai to brief them on cash receipt from the Central Investigation Agency...

Kerry hopes for ‘productive’ meeting with Karzai, Kayani

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday hoped that talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and top Pakistani officials, including Chief of Army...

Karzai to visit Qatar to discuss peace with Taliban

Afghan President Hamid Karzai will fly to Qatar in the next few days to discuss peace with the Taliban and open a political office...

US, Afghanistan agree to move quickly on prison transfer

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have agreed to move quickly to smooth over a festering dispute over the transfer...