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Sign up for our Worthy Briefs!(Worthy News) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Monday the Taliban should “enter serious talks” with his government, as both the Taliban and Washington’s top envoy touted significant progress during unprecedented negotiations in Qatar last week.
A months-long diplomatic push by the United States to get the Taliban to talk to Kabul culminated in six days of meetings between the U.S. and the insurgents in Doha, but the Taliban have long refused to negotiate with the government of Afghanistan to end the 17-year conflict, branding them as “puppets.” Even while engaging in the talks with the U.S., the militants have continued to stage deadly attacks on Afghan security forces.
Both the Taliban and the U.S. cited “progress” over the weekend, and the U.S. envoy to the talks has said a “draft of a framework” for a peace deal has now been reached — though the details still need to be filled in, and agreed to by Kabul. [ Source: CBS News (Read More…) ]
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