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Afghan Negotiators Say Taliban Must Return Soon To Peace Talks

31st January, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 31, 2021 A member of the Afghan government’s peace negotiating team said on January 31 that if the Taliban doesn’t return to peace talks in Qatar soon, the Kabul government could recall its representatives before a deal is reached. Government negotiator Rasul Talib told a news conference that the Afghan

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai |
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Taliban Calls on Biden Administration to Honor Trump Afghan Commitments

29th January, 2021 · admin · 3 Comments

Ayaz Gul VOA News January 29, 2021 ISLAMABAD – The Taliban on Friday said its February 2020 agreement with the United States is meant to give American “invading” troops a “safe passage” out of Afghanistan, insisting the insurgent group expects President Joe Biden administration’s “review” of the document will not disrupt it. Sher Mohammad Abbas

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai |
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Why Did The Taliban Appoint A Hard-Line Chief Negotiator For Intra-Afghan Talks?

11th September, 2020 · admin · 11 Comments

By Frud Bezhan Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 10, 2020 Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai spent years lying low in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta, where the Afghan Taliban leadership has been based since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001 toppled the extremist group from power in neighboring Afghanistan. A hard-line cleric, Ishaqzai until recently ran an Islamic madrasah,

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Posted in History, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Mawlawi Abdul Hakim, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Taliban - Pakistani asset |
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Taliban Appoints New Chief Negotiator on Eve of Talks

6th September, 2020 · admin

Tolo News: The Taliban leadership has appointed Mawlawi Abdul Hakim, the chief justice of the group, as head of their 21-member negotiating team in Qatar, making the former chief negotiator Abbas Stanekzai his deputy. Sources close to the Taliban said that most of the fatwas (rulings) of the group, particularly on war, are issued by

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Posted in Peace Talks, Taliban | Tags: Mawlawi Abdul Hakim, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai |
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Taliban ‘Open’ To Fresh Talks With U.S. After Deadly Afghan Bombings

18th September, 2019 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 18, 2019 The Taliban has said the “doors are open” to resuming talks with the United States despite continuing violence ahead of a presidential election in Afghanistan. The Taliban’s chief negotiator, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, made the statement after two recent attacks claimed by the militants killed at least 48

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai |
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Taliban Again Eyeing Power in Afghanistan?

26th August, 2019 · admin · 2 Comments

Ayaz Gul VOA News August 26, 2019 ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN – With a draft peace agreement between the United States and the Afghan Taliban circulating after 10 months of negotiations, the insurgent group is pushing a new media campaign boasting about what it describes as the “success” of its past strict Islamic rule. The Taliban was

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Afghan Taliban Chief Negotiator: ‘US on Verge of Defeat’

13th May, 2019 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News May 13, 2019 ISLAMABAD — The Taliban’s chief negotiator says in newly released remarks that the United States is on the verge of defeat and will quit Afghanistan soon “either of their own accord, or they will be forced out.” Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai made the assertions in an April 28 speech

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Dr. Abdullah, Hamid Karzai, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Zabihullah Mujahid, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Troop Withdrawal Dominates US-Taliban Talks In Qatar: Sources

26th February, 2019 · admin

Tolo News:  The United States peace negotiators led by the special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and senior members of the Taliban in Doha on Tuesday focused on withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, sources familiar with the talks said. This round of talks has been labelled as critical as the two sides will bargain over a

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Posted in Peace Talks, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Taliban Demands Release of Anas Haqqani After Announcing New Negotiating Team

12th February, 2019 · admin

Ariana:  In a statement released on Tuesday, the Taliban said that their negotiating team is headed by Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, a leading negotiator of the armed group. The list also includes Anas Haqqani,  – the brother of Sirajuddin Haqqani, leader of the Haqqani network – who is being held in Kabul. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Political News, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Anas Haqqani, Haqqani Network, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Zabihullah Mujahid |
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Taliban, Afghan Delegations Hail ‘Successful’ Moscow Meeting, Pledge To Meet Again

7th February, 2019 · admin · 5 Comments

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty February 7, 2019 Taliban representatives and an Afghan delegation led by former President Hamid Karzai have said that after two days of negotiations in Russia they aim to continue their “intra-Afghan” dialogue in Qatar “as soon as possible.” Karzai led a delegation of about 40 Afghan politicians — although without representatives

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Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Hamid Karzai, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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