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Don't Need Pakistan's Help For Talks With Afghan Taliban: US Envoy
United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West rejected the need for any third party to negotiate with the Taliban government. "I and my other colleagues in the US government are working on it," he said.
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US Envoy Praises India For Providing Humanitarian Aid To Afghanistan
US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West on Thursday commended India for bringing "enormous" capability in helping the people of Afghanistan with humanitarian assistance.
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US Appoints Envoy Rina Amiri To Defend Afghan Women's Rights
The United States on Wednesday appointed an envoy to defend the rights of Afghan women, stepping up efforts on a key priority as the Taliban ratchet up restrictions.
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Taliban "Misconstrued Facts" In Letter To Congress For Assets Release: US Envoy
US Special Representative for Afghanistan said that the Taliban misconstrued facts in its recent letter to the US Congress warning of humanitarian consequences if the US fails to unfreeze more than USD 9 billion in Afghan assets.
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"Prolonged" Afghan Civil War Likely: Former US Envoy
A prolonged civil war in Afghanistan is more likely than a rapid Taliban takeover as the United States' full military withdrawal nears, Washington's former ambassador to Kabul said Sunday.
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Afghanistan Says May Seek India Military Assistance If Taliban Talks Fail
As talks with the Taliban insurgents taper, Afghanistan has said it may look at military assistance from India. However, its envoy has clarified that this did not translate to the involvement of troops, but only aid in training and technical support.
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S Jaishankar Holds Talks With US Special Envoy For Afghanistan Khalilzad
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held extensive talks with US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on the historic peace negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government and related issues.
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Pak Continues Effort To Counter Indian Influence In Afghanistan: Pentagon
United States Department of Defense quarterly report to US Congress says that Pakistan continues to harbor the Taliban and associated terrorist groups in Pakistan, such as the Haqqani Network, which maintains the ability to conduct attacks against Afghan interests.
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Afghanistan Holds First Prisoner-Swap Talks With Taliban, Says US Envoy
The Afghan government and the Taliban on Sunday held their first discussion on arranging prisoner exchanges, a key step in a broader push for peace, the US special envoy for Afghanistan said on Twitter.
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US's Special Envoy In Pak For Revival Of Afghan Peace Talks With Taliban
US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has arrived in Pakistan to discuss revival of the peace talks with the Pakistani leaders and a possible meeting with a Taliban delegation headed by the group's co-founder and chief peace negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.
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US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad To Testify Over Taliban Peace Plan
The US envoy who negotiated with the Taliban will testify behind closed doors to Congress on Thursday, 12 days after President Donald Trump abruptly ended talks with the Afghan militants.
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Full Pullout From Afghanistan Could Ignite Total Civil War: Ex-US Envoys
Nine former U.S. ambassadors on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan could collapse in a "total civil war" if President Donald Trump withdraws all U.S. forces before the Kabul government and the Taliban conclude a peace settlement.
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5 Killed In Taliban Attack On Kabul As US Envoy Visits Afghan Capital
A massive explosion rocked central Kabul late Monday, killing at least five people in a Taliban-claimed attack near an international complex while the US special envoy leading talks with the insurgents visited the Afghan capital.
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US To Pull Troops From 5 Bases In Afghanistan Under Proposed Taliban Deal
The US military is set to pull troops from five Afghan bases under a proposed deal with the Taliban, the US envoy leading talks with the insurgents said Monday, in some of the first confirmed details of a much-anticipated accord.
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US, Taliban On "Threshold Of Agreement": US Afghan Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad
US and Taliban negotiators are "at the threshold of an agreement" to end 18 years of conflict between them, Washington's top negotiator said Sunday as he concluded their latest talks.
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Don't Need Pakistan's Help For Talks With Afghan Taliban: US Envoy
United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West rejected the need for any third party to negotiate with the Taliban government. "I and my other colleagues in the US government are working on it," he said.
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US Envoy Praises India For Providing Humanitarian Aid To Afghanistan
US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West on Thursday commended India for bringing "enormous" capability in helping the people of Afghanistan with humanitarian assistance.
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US Appoints Envoy Rina Amiri To Defend Afghan Women's Rights
The United States on Wednesday appointed an envoy to defend the rights of Afghan women, stepping up efforts on a key priority as the Taliban ratchet up restrictions.
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Taliban "Misconstrued Facts" In Letter To Congress For Assets Release: US Envoy
US Special Representative for Afghanistan said that the Taliban misconstrued facts in its recent letter to the US Congress warning of humanitarian consequences if the US fails to unfreeze more than USD 9 billion in Afghan assets.
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"Prolonged" Afghan Civil War Likely: Former US Envoy
A prolonged civil war in Afghanistan is more likely than a rapid Taliban takeover as the United States' full military withdrawal nears, Washington's former ambassador to Kabul said Sunday.
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Afghanistan Says May Seek India Military Assistance If Taliban Talks Fail
As talks with the Taliban insurgents taper, Afghanistan has said it may look at military assistance from India. However, its envoy has clarified that this did not translate to the involvement of troops, but only aid in training and technical support.
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S Jaishankar Holds Talks With US Special Envoy For Afghanistan Khalilzad
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held extensive talks with US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on the historic peace negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government and related issues.
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Pak Continues Effort To Counter Indian Influence In Afghanistan: Pentagon
United States Department of Defense quarterly report to US Congress says that Pakistan continues to harbor the Taliban and associated terrorist groups in Pakistan, such as the Haqqani Network, which maintains the ability to conduct attacks against Afghan interests.
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Afghanistan Holds First Prisoner-Swap Talks With Taliban, Says US Envoy
The Afghan government and the Taliban on Sunday held their first discussion on arranging prisoner exchanges, a key step in a broader push for peace, the US special envoy for Afghanistan said on Twitter.
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US's Special Envoy In Pak For Revival Of Afghan Peace Talks With Taliban
US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has arrived in Pakistan to discuss revival of the peace talks with the Pakistani leaders and a possible meeting with a Taliban delegation headed by the group's co-founder and chief peace negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.
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US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad To Testify Over Taliban Peace Plan
The US envoy who negotiated with the Taliban will testify behind closed doors to Congress on Thursday, 12 days after President Donald Trump abruptly ended talks with the Afghan militants.
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Full Pullout From Afghanistan Could Ignite Total Civil War: Ex-US Envoys
Nine former U.S. ambassadors on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan could collapse in a "total civil war" if President Donald Trump withdraws all U.S. forces before the Kabul government and the Taliban conclude a peace settlement.
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5 Killed In Taliban Attack On Kabul As US Envoy Visits Afghan Capital
A massive explosion rocked central Kabul late Monday, killing at least five people in a Taliban-claimed attack near an international complex while the US special envoy leading talks with the insurgents visited the Afghan capital.
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US To Pull Troops From 5 Bases In Afghanistan Under Proposed Taliban Deal
The US military is set to pull troops from five Afghan bases under a proposed deal with the Taliban, the US envoy leading talks with the insurgents said Monday, in some of the first confirmed details of a much-anticipated accord.
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US, Taliban On "Threshold Of Agreement": US Afghan Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad
US and Taliban negotiators are "at the threshold of an agreement" to end 18 years of conflict between them, Washington's top negotiator said Sunday as he concluded their latest talks.
