Published 3 years ago

Peace talks at 'snail's pace' due to Taliban, says Afghan government

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Afghan authorities lambasted the Taliban Wednesday for failing to actively participate in peace talks seeking to end the country's long-running war. Following months of deliberations and a first-round that failed to achieve any major breakthrough, the Afghan government and Taliban are meeting again in Qatar, but so far only discussing the agenda for round two.

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Channel News Asia

Afghan government envoys accuse Taliban of snubbing talks

Afghan government negotiators holding peace talks with the Taliban charged Tuesday their opponents had been avoiding formal engagement for more than a week, an accusation the insurgents denied.

3 years ago·Singapore

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IBTimes

Afghan Government Envoys Accuse Taliban Of Snubbing Talks

Afghan government negotiators holding peace talks with the Taliban charged Tuesday their opponents had been avoiding formal engagement for more than a week, an accusation the insurgents denied. The two sides have been meeting in the Qatari capital Doha since September in a US-backed effort to contain the violence in their country, but the negotiations have already been interrupted by several long pauses. "Peace and ending the violence are our pe…

3 years ago·United States

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WION

Peace talks at 'snail's pace' due to Taliban, says Afghan government

3 years ago·Noida, India

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VOA News

Iran Hosts Taliban to 'Exchange Views' on US-backed Afghan Peace Process

Senior leaders of Afghanistan’s Taliban insurgency traveled to Iran Tuesday to “exchange views” on U.S.-brokered peace negotiations between warring Afghan parties. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said the insurgent team had been formally invited to Tehran for bilateral meetings “to review (the) Afghan peace process.” Iran’s official media quoted Khatibzadeh as saying that the Taliban’s visit was “part of Tehran’s policy to r…

3 years ago·United States

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