MFA rejects the Russian envoy’s comments on the Taliban’s will for peace
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected the Russian envoy’s remarks regarding the Taliban’s will for a political settlement in Afghanistan.
Category: Peace
ICRC treats 49500 war-wounded patients in 6 months
MONITORING (SW) – In the first six months of the year, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) helped more than 49,500 war-wounded patients get further treatment and care in Afghanistan, said the humanitarian organization on Wednesday.
MFA dubs Pakistani minister’s remarks as ‘unprofessional, premature judgments’
KABUL (SW) – Afghanistan has warned the ‘unprofessional remarks and premature judgments’ in the case of abduction and torture of the Afghan envoy’s daughter in Pakistan would damage bilateral relations.
Calls for ‘urgent end’ to Taliban offensives
KABUL (SW) – A number of leading foreign diplomatic missions in Kabul on Monday called for an ‘urgent end’ to the Taliban offensives in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan calls back envoy from Pakistan after kidnapping incident
KABUL (SW) – Afghanistan has called back its ambassador from Pakistan after the envoy’s young daughter was abducted and tortured in Islamabad, officials confirmed on Sunday.
Hibatullah Akhundzada says Taliban prefer political settlement
KABUL (SW) – In his traditional annual Eid-ul-Adha message, the Taliban leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada said the group remained committed to finding a resolution to the conflict in Afghanistan through talks.
Kidnapping of the Afghan envoy’s daughter: Police in Pakistan given 48 hours ultimatum
MONITORING (SW) – Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Saturday directed Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed to utilise all resources to apprehend the culprits involved in the temporary “kidnapping” of the Afghan envoy’s daughter in Islamabad.
Key intra-Afghan peace talks begin in Doha
MONITORING (SW) – An important round of intra-Afghan peace talks began in Doha with the senior figures from the Afghan government and the Taliban participating.
Abdullah leads peace delegation to Doha
KABUL (SW) – A top delegation led by the peace council chairman Abdullah Abdullah departed for Doha on Friday for crucial talks with the Taliban amid ensuing violence in Afghanistan.
Indian journalist killed during fighting in Kandahar
KABUL (SW) – An award winning Indian journalist associated with the Reuters news agency got killed in clashes between the security forces and the Taliban insurgents in Kandahar.
Taliban agree to truce in Badghes, says governor
QALA-E-NAU (SW) – A truce for unlimited period of time has been reached between the security forces and the Taliban in Badghes province.
Taliban had proposed a three-month truce
KABUL (SW) – Spokesman for the Afghan government’s peace negotiating team in Doha has said the Taliban has floated the idea of a three-month ceasefire.
