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US Chose Calendar-Base Approach For Afghanistan Withdrawal: Ex-Envoy
The United States chose the calendar-based approach in its decisions on the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and did not take into account the real situation in the country, former US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad said
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Faulted For Hasty Withdrawal, US Envoy On Afghanistan Khalilzad Quits
Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US envoy whose months of diplomacy failed to prevent the Taliban from taking power in Afghanistan, resigned on Monday.
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Taliban Seek "Lion's Share Of Power" In Deadlocked Peace Talks: US Envoy
The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in US-backed talks on bringing peace to Afghanistan, with the insurgents demanding "the lion's share of power" in any new government, the special US envoy said on Tuesday.
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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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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 To Restart Taliban Talks After Trump Green Light
The US negotiator on Afghanistan will shortly resume talks with the Taliban and seek efforts toward a ceasefire, officials said Wednesday, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war.
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United States Welcomes Chinese Proposal Of Intra-Afghan Talks In Beijing
The United States on Monday welcomed China's proposal to host a fresh meeting bringing together Afghan officials and the Taliban, after President Donald Trump abruptly ended talks with the insurgents.
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Taliban Delegation Meets US Envoy During Visit To Islamabad: Sources
A Taliban delegation met U.S. special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday, two sources told Reuters, the first known contact between the two sides since U.S. President Donald Trump called off talks last month.
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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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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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US Envoy To Afghanistan Briefs Foreign Minister On US-Taliban Talks
US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and apprised him about progress in the Afghan peace process.
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"Work Begins": US, Taliban In Doha For Talks To End Afghan Conflict
US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Doha Monday to kick off fresh high-level talks with the Taliban aimed at ending the 17-year Afghan conflict, saying it could be a "significant moment".
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US Envoy In Taliban Talks Seeks Peace Deal Before July Elections
The United States is hoping Afghanistan can strike a peace agreement including the Taliban before elections scheduled for July, US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said on Friday.
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US, Taliban Draft Framework For Peace Talks With Afghanistan: Report
The US and the Taliban have drafted the framework of a deal which could pave the way for peace talks with Kabul, but major hurdles including a ceasefire and a withdrawal of foreign forces remain.
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US Chose Calendar-Base Approach For Afghanistan Withdrawal: Ex-Envoy
The United States chose the calendar-based approach in its decisions on the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and did not take into account the real situation in the country, former US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad said
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Faulted For Hasty Withdrawal, US Envoy On Afghanistan Khalilzad Quits
Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US envoy whose months of diplomacy failed to prevent the Taliban from taking power in Afghanistan, resigned on Monday.
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Taliban Seek "Lion's Share Of Power" In Deadlocked Peace Talks: US Envoy
The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in US-backed talks on bringing peace to Afghanistan, with the insurgents demanding "the lion's share of power" in any new government, the special US envoy said on Tuesday.
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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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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 To Restart Taliban Talks After Trump Green Light
The US negotiator on Afghanistan will shortly resume talks with the Taliban and seek efforts toward a ceasefire, officials said Wednesday, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war.
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United States Welcomes Chinese Proposal Of Intra-Afghan Talks In Beijing
The United States on Monday welcomed China's proposal to host a fresh meeting bringing together Afghan officials and the Taliban, after President Donald Trump abruptly ended talks with the insurgents.
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Taliban Delegation Meets US Envoy During Visit To Islamabad: Sources
A Taliban delegation met U.S. special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday, two sources told Reuters, the first known contact between the two sides since U.S. President Donald Trump called off talks last month.
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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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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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US Envoy To Afghanistan Briefs Foreign Minister On US-Taliban Talks
US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and apprised him about progress in the Afghan peace process.
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"Work Begins": US, Taliban In Doha For Talks To End Afghan Conflict
US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Doha Monday to kick off fresh high-level talks with the Taliban aimed at ending the 17-year Afghan conflict, saying it could be a "significant moment".
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US Envoy In Taliban Talks Seeks Peace Deal Before July Elections
The United States is hoping Afghanistan can strike a peace agreement including the Taliban before elections scheduled for July, US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said on Friday.
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US, Taliban Draft Framework For Peace Talks With Afghanistan: Report
The US and the Taliban have drafted the framework of a deal which could pave the way for peace talks with Kabul, but major hurdles including a ceasefire and a withdrawal of foreign forces remain.
