watch list 2019 – third update
.- Taliban talks, press Washington to ensure that any deal with Taliban sets the stage for intra- Afghan negotiations and do everything within their power to improve prospects for successful intra- Afghan talks.. ..…
.- Taliban talks, press Washington to ensure that any deal with Taliban sets the stage for intra- Afghan negotiations and do everything within their power to improve prospects for successful intra- Afghan talks.. ..…
Russia visit might also open up the way for intra- Afghan and intra- Afghan peace deal possibility that, if it materialises, would enable Taliban to present the US with accompli and force it out of Afghanistan without any withdrawal whatsoever. ..…
Ghani insists September 28 election go ahead, even as the US seemed to be more interested in signing deal with Taliban and committing to immediate intra- Afghan talks on the country's political future.. ... Taliban have said that under the finalized deal the intra-..…
A full peace agreement to end more than 18 years of war would depend on “intra Afghan” talks involving officials and civil society leaders as well as further agreement on issues including the remainder of the roughly 14,000-strong U.S. forces as well as thousands of other NATO troops. . ..…
The deal, reached after months of negotiations, is intended to open the way for so-called intra Afghan talks to end the fighting and reach full settlement. ..…
With its position stronger than ever it has rejected negotiations with the Afghan government, though intra-Afghan talks on political and security issues are meant to follow a U.S...…
Karzai reported back to his successor about his mission and backed a proposal to create an intra-Afghan negotiating commission. ... The most recent Moscow conference issued a joint press release which said, ‘The intra-Afghan dialogue must continue on regular basis’ and..…
Zalmay Khalilzad also will visit with Afghan government, to discuss the peace process and encourage full preparation for intra- Afghan negotiations, .. ... Intra- Afghan talks on the country's future are expected to follow agreement, dismissing it as US..…
That would include intra-Afghan talks on the country’s future, a fraught process that could take years. . ..…
These meetings, especially the recent “intra-Afghan dialogue,” are a positive step, experts say, but still far from the formal negotiations needed for a peace deal. . ... Intra-Afghan dialogue. Washington has urged Afghan government and Taliban leaders to begin..…
“The focus should be on immediately reducing violence as we move closer to intra-Afghan negotiations that will produce a political roadmap and a permanent ceasefire.” . ..…
However, lack of progress in the intra-Afghan dialogue remains a serious hurdle. ..…
INTRA-AFGHAN TALKS . While U.S. diplomats say the peace process must be 'Afghan owned and led', senior Afghan officials and Western diplomats said the timetable being imposed by the White House to get U.S. troops out risked overshadowing the wider aim of peace among Afghans. . ... But those..…
.- Taliban agreement would precede intra- Afghan talks over future settlement that will be negotiated between the internationally backed Kabul, the militant group, and representatives of Afghan society.. ..…
On the peace process, that while direct talks between United States and Taliban are ongoing, intra- Afghan peace conference on 7 and July Doha marked key step towards formal negotiations between Government and Taliban.. ... Turning to the peace process, direct talks between United..…
The recent increase in fighting between Taliban and Afghan forces contrasts with ongoing peace talks between the US and Taliban Qatar. Negotiators also announced intra- Afghan dialogue to convene at the end of the week. ..…
U.S and Taliban negotiators have been trying to find agreement on four interconnected issues Taliban breaking off ties with groups designated as terrorist by Washington the timetable of U.S military withdrawal Afghanistan and intra- Afghan dialogue that would include Taliban and government..…
First, there must be a ceasefire and second, there must be an intra-Afghan political settlement. ... So an intra-Afghan political settlement is a non-starter with the Taliban. ..…
We can do it through our extensive power capabilities, from soft power promises of financial assistance in the event of intra- Afghan peace deal, to coordination on shared security threats, to preserving the hard power ability to destroy intractable targets with special operations forces,..…
Karzai has pressed Taliban to talk with the government, and urged the government to be the bigger side, and look at intra- Afghan dialogue that does not have government as precursor to direct talks... ..…
The members of Security Council called on all parties to the conflict to seize the opportunity to begin intra- Afghan dialogue and negotiations that result in political settlement.. ..…
Continued intra- Afghan talks would take place the usual talks about talks involving the cooperation of regional countries and others were essential to determine lasting and Afghanistan... ..…
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani dismissed the Moscow meeting, organized by an Afghan diaspora group and billed as an “intra-Afghan dialogue,” as illegitimate. ..…
TEHRAN - The intra-Afghan consultations Russia's Moscow give message that all the in the event are united in the desire to see the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan, Abdul Salam Hanafi, the deputy head of Taliban's Doha, ers on Wednesday... ..…
It said the participants would discuss range of issues, from cease-fire, supporting Khalilzad initiatives to further intra- Afghan talks and ways to ensure a powerful and democratic central government Afghanistan.. statement from Taliban said Moscow conference aims to open channels to..…
By the in, The US insisted in their talks with Taliban that the solution for lasting Afghanistan is intra- Afghan talks, Khalilzad said, ment released Kabul... ..…
“Nothing is agreed until everything is agreed, and ‘everything’ must include an intra-Afghan dialogue and comprehensive ceasefire.” . ..…
“Nothing is agreed until everything is agreed and everything must include an intra-Afghan dialogue and comprehensive ceasefire,” he wrote in the tweets. . ..…
The US State Department's, Zalmay Khalilzad, that he had held productive meetings Abu Dhabi with Afghan and international partners to promote intra- Afghan dialogue towards ending the conflict... ..…
American negotiators have to leave that question to intra- Afghan talks between Taliban and U.S...…
The US State Department's special envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad, has said that he had held 'productive' meetings in Abu Dhabi with Afghan and international partners 'to promote intra-Afghan dialogue towards ending the conflict.' . ..…
All of us need to facilitate the intra- Afghan dialogue, by helping to bring Taliban to the negotiating with the government for inclusive and comprehensive talks, in address to Geneva Conference on Afghanistan on Wednesday.. ... According to Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah..…
The State Department announced this month that Khalilzad will travel to Afghanistan, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar with delegation from November 8-20 to 'advance the goal of intra- Afghan dialogue and negotiations that include Taliban and lead to sustainable peace.. ..…
Moscow format consultations are intended to coordinate the development of intra- Afghan dialogue toward promoting the process of reconciliation and the restoration of peace as soon as in Afghan state .. ..…