Zalmay Khalilzad
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Zalmay Khalilzad steps down as US special envoy to Afghanistan
New Delhi: Zalmay Khalilzad, who served as the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation since September 2018, has stepped down, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced. Taking to Twitter on Monday night,…
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Never in history has withdrawal from war been handled so badly: Trump
Washington: Never in history has a withdrawal from war been handled so badly or incompetently as by Americans from Afghanistan, former president Donald Trump has said as the United States flew its…
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US envoy for Afghanistan leaves for Doha, ‘will press Taliban to stop offensive’
Washington DC: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has left for Qatari capital Doha to hold talks on Afghanistan and urge the Taliban to stop the offensive. “US Special Representative…
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Taliban will become a pariah if they takeover Afghanistan by force: Zalmay Khalilzad
New Delhi: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, has said that if the Taliban take over the country by force, they will not win international recognition and “they will become…
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Khalilzad ‘optimistic’ about start of intra-Afghan talks
Kabul: The US peace envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said he was “optimistic” about the start of the intra-Afghan negotiations between the Taliban and the abul government. At a press conference on Monday,…
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Khalilzad in Pak to discuss Afghan peace deal
Islamabad: Zalmay Khalilzad, the US special envoy on Afghan reconciliation, held crucial meetings in Islamabad with Pakistani authorities in order to fine tune the contours of the Afghan peace deal likely to…
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Khalilzad reaches Doha, US-Taliban talks to resume soon
Kabul: Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, has arrived in Doha where he will resume peace talks with Taliban negotiators soon, according to informed sources. Khalilzad reached the Qatari…
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Imran meets Khalilzad, calls to reduce Afghan violence
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for “practical steps for reduction of violence in Afghanistan” in his meeting here with visiting US Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad. The…
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Only Afghan govt can negotiate with Taliban: Ghani
Kabul: Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said that only the Afghan government has the authority to negotiate with the Taliban on a peace deal, even as the militant outfit has rejected direct…
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At least five dead in suicide blast at Afghan wedding
Jalalabad: At least five people were killed and many more wounded Friday when a suicide bomber attacked a wedding ceremony in eastern Afghanistan, an official told AFP. The Taliban, who have pledged…
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Afghan rivals conclude talks on ‘roadmap for peace’
Doha:Dozens of influential Afghans concluded two days of talks with the Taliban on Monday in Doha, laying the foundations for renewed negotiations between the United States and the militants. The encounter ended…
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Afghanistan: Taliban attacks police headquaters in Baghlan
Baghlan: Gunmen affiliated to Taliban launched an attack on the police headquarters in Pul-e-Khumri city in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan on Sunday. No casualties have been reported yet, reported Tolo News.…
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Afghanistan ready for peace, says Abdullah
Kabul: Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Order Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday stressed that the government and the people of the country are ready to participate in the peace process, with an aim to end…
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Big opportunity created for peace in Afghanistan, says President Ghani
Kabul: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that a big opportunity has been created for peace in the war-torn country. “A big opportunity has been created for peace in the country and…
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Afghanistan summons Pak diplomat over Pak PM’s remarks
Kabul: The Afghan Foreign Ministry summoned on Saturday a senior official from Pakistan’s embassy here over Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement which has been taken as interference in internal affairs by…
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