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Special envoy of Qatar, Ambassador Mutlaq Alqahtani, to participate in the March 18 meeting in Moscow, official tells Al Jazeera.Qatar will attend a Russia-sponsored summit this week to discuss the future of war-ravaged Afghanistan, a senior official said in a statement to Al Jazeera. Qatar’s special envoy, Ambassador Mutlaq ...

#Pakistan News Turkey's engagement with the Afghan peace process can help Washington and Ankara turn the page on a difficult period and start afresh. A letter from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged the government of Afghanistan to accelerate peace talks and finalise an agreement through the contribution of ...

Taliban and government of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani have agreed to attend meeting in Russian capital on Thursday.The United States’ special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation will attend a summit in Moscow later this week to advance the Afghan peace process, the US State Department said on Monday, as a ...

India must seize the opportunity, given the fact that it has been losing leverage in Afghanistan AuthorTelanganaTodayPublished: 16th Mar 2021  12:00 amUpdated: 15th Mar 2021  10:07 pmAs the renewed international efforts to work out a peace plan in the war-ravaged Afghanistan gather momentum, India needs to shed its inhibitions and prepare ...

Afghanistan will take part in separate US- and Russia-backed peace conferences in the coming weeks, Afghan officials said on Saturday. Russia's summit will take place on March 18. The US-sponsored one will take place in Turkey in April. The conferences come as the United States mulls whether to pull its troops ...

#Pakistan News The Afghan government said on Saturday it would participate in two separate U.S.- and Russian-backed peace conferences in Russia and Turkey in the coming weeks. The Russian-backed conference is scheduled for March 18, while the U.S.-sponsored one will take place in Turkey next month, officials said. Turkey ...

Since the two sides met in Qatar’s capital, Doha, to begin historic peace talks last year, little progress has been made at the negotiating table. Meetings stalled for months while violence in Afghanistan began to soar, with the Taliban expanding its territorial influence and control.The Trump administration’s focus was ...

MOSCOW Russia has invited Qatar as an honorary guest to a meeting on Afghanistan in Moscow, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Friday.A multi-nation meeting on the Afghan peace process will take place on March 18 at the level of the special envoys, Maria Zakharova said at a news conference ...

#Pakistan News Ankara has taken center stage in the Afghan peace process with the U.S. proposal to hold a conference in Turkey to bring the warring factions to the negotiating table, analysts say. The Afghan Foreign Ministry has given the green light to the proposed meeting. "Turkey is a ...

KABUL, AfghanistanAnkara has taken center stage in the Afghan peace process with the US proposal to hold a conference in Turkey bringing the warring factions to the negotiating table, analysts say.The Afghan Foreign Ministry has shown green light to the proposed meeting.“Turkey is a strong partner and friend of ...