There will be four big losers if the Afghan Peace Negotiations fail to create an Afghan society and governance model that is acceptable to the majority of the Afghan people and upholds the 1948 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Ghani, Khalilzad discuss spike in violence at high-level Doha meeting
Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and US commander of Resolute Support General Scott Miller met in Doha to discuss the latest developments on the Afghan peace process and also the serious escalation in violence currently gripping the country.
Read more ›Our credibility relies on our capacity to deliver: Ghani in Doha
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday evening that peace cannot just be on a national level but that it needed to be on a regional basis in order to be successful.
Read more ›Atmar outlines talks situation, says team focusing on three issues
Speaking to journalists in Doha, Qatar, Haneef Atmar, Afghanistan’s acting Minister of Foreign Affairs outlined the current situation around the ongoing peace talks and said the republic’s team was focusing on three issues at this stage.
Read more ›Khalilzad meets Tajik president to discuss Afghan peace process
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met with the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on Monday in Dushanbe to discuss the Afghan peace process and the security situation in the region.
Read more ›Stanekzai says delay no cause for concern after Ghani met with team
Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani met with the Afghan negotiating team in Doha on Monday and discussed issues around the peace talks. Ghani did not address the media after the meeting but the head of the Afghanistan Republic’s negotiating team, Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, said the delay in talks should not be of too much concern as both sides are committed to […]
Read more ›Abdullah likely to visit India to discuss peace process
Afghanistan’s Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah will visit India later this week and will meet with the country’s top leadership to discuss intra-Afghan peace negotiations.
Read more ›Taliban attack public police force base on Takhar-Kunduz highway
Heavy clashes are currently underway between the Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Qulburs on the Takhar-Kunduz highway, officials have confirmed.
Read more ›Ghani calls on Taliban to become a ‘positive force’ and help bring peace
President Ashraf Ghani has called on the Taliban to play a positive role in the peace process and to work to “bring security” in the country. Addressing a gathering in Paktika on Saturday, Ghani said: “Taliban are negative forces and they show their presence by killing people.”
Read more ›Iran exports over $1 billion in goods through Dogharoon to Afghanistan
Iran has exported over $1 billion worth of goods to Afghanistan, through Dogharoon Special Economic Zone, over the past six months.
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