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Category Archives: Peace Talks

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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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Iran’s Zarif meets Taliban, calls for inclusive government

31st January, 2021 · admin

Ariana: During talks with a visiting Taliban delegation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Sunday called for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan. Iran’s foreign ministry said in a press release after the meeting between the Taliban delegation, led by the group’s deputy leader Mullah Ghani Baradar, and Zarif that Iran’s foreign minister

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Posted in Iran-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban | Tags: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar |
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NATO Sources: Foreign Troops to Stay in Afghanistan Beyond May Deadline

31st January, 2021 · admin

Reuters: International troops plan to stay in Afghanistan beyond the May deadline envisaged by the insurgent Taliban’s deal with the United States, four senior NATO officials said, a move that could escalate tensions with the Taliban demanding full withdrawal. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in NATO-Afghanistan, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Taliban Claims Car Bombing That Killed At Least 14 Afghan Troops

30th January, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 30, 2021 The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a car bombing in eastern Afghanistan that officials say killed at least 14 soldiers when it targeted a military base in Nangarhar. Local councilor Ajmad Omar said four other troops were wounded in the attack on January 30, in the Shrizad district

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Nangarhar, Wardak |
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Taliban Calls on Biden Administration to Honor Trump Afghan Commitments

29th January, 2021 · admin

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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U.S.-Taliban Deal Hangs In The Balance

28th January, 2021 · admin

By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 28, 2021 A week after U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said it would review Washington’s peace deal with the Afghan Taliban, the fate of the nearly year-old agreement is in the balance. The Taliban rejected a U.S. Treasury Department memo saying Al-Qaeda was “gaining strength in Afghanistan” because

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Posted in Al-Qaeda, Haqqani Network, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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U.S. Afghan Envoy Asked To Stay And Continue ‘Vital’ Work, Blinken Says

28th January, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 28, 2021 The U.S. envoy who brokered a deal with the Taliban last year has been asked to stay in his position, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on January 27. U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has been asked to “continue the vital work that he’s performing,”

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Taliban Delegation Meets Iranian Officials Amid Stalled Afghan Peace Talks

27th January, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 27, 2021 A Taliban delegation has held talks with high-ranking Iranian officials in Tehran amid ongoing peace talks between the Afghan government and the militant group. Taliban spokesman Mohammad Naeem tweeted that the delegation led by deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar met with Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National

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Posted in Iran-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar |
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Abdullah Offers Prisoners, Removal from Blacklist to Taliban

27th January, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Chairman the High Council of National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday said that several opportunities for bringing peace in the country have been lost, stating that the country can’t afford the current opportunity for peace to be wasted.  Abdullah said that all Taliban prisoners will be freed, and the names of the

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban | Tags: Dr. Abdullah, Taliban prisoner release |
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Afghan Negotiators Accuse Taliban Of Foot Dragging In Doha Peace Talks

26th January, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 26, 2021 Afghan government negotiators are accusing the Taliban of stalling peace talks in Qatar as frustration builds in Kabul over continued militant attacks. Negotiators from the two sides have made halting progress since direct talks began in the Qatari capital, Doha, in September against the backdrop of rising violence

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Nader Naderi |
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