Ata-Ur-Rahman Saleem, the deputy head of the High Council for National Reconciliation who participated at the religious scholars’ joint conference in Mecca last week, said the summit was at
January 09, 2021 18:47
Afghan president rejects interim government set-up as peace talks resume in Doha
Intra-Afghan talks that began in Doha earlier this week are expected to yield a power-sharing arrangement in Afghanistan
Taliban say allegations that they are pushing for an interim government in the country are “rumors”
Updated 09 January 2021
January 09, 2021 18:47
KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani has said he is going to complete his term in office, amid rumors about the establishment of an interim government in the country as part of peace negotiations between Kabul and the Taliban that have resumed in Doha, Qatar.
Deliberations between the Afghan government and the Taliban, which started in September, have yielded little so far, but both parties made a breakthrough last year when they finally agreed on what to discuss in the next round of talks that began earlier this week and are expected to yield a power-sharing arrangement in Afghanistan.