German troops’ stay in Afghanistan extended
MONITORING (SW) – The German cabinet has agreed to extend Afghanistan mission into 2022 pending an approval by the parliament.
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Afghanistan welcomes declaration by Extended “Troika”
The Afghan government has welcomed the final declaration of the Moscow meeting, calling it a step towards serious negotiations to achieve a peace based on the will of the people.
Russia seeking to solidify its clout with the Moscow meeting
Analysts believe Russia is seeking to solidify its clout in the region with a proposed peace conference on Afghanistan in the capital Moscow later this week.
Britain pledges support for democratic government in Afghanistan
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani spoke by telephone with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and discussed bilateral ties and the peace process.
Biden vows support for diplomatic process to end Afghan war
US President Joe Biden has said Washington strongly supports the diplomatic process that is underway to bring an end to war in Afghanistan.
“Will only leave Afghanistan when the time is right”
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said the Alliance supports the peace process and will only leave Afghanistan when the time is right.
‘Troops’ withdrawal risks turning Afghanistan into terrorist haven’
The NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said troops’ withdrawal risks turning Afghanistan into a safe haven for terrorists again.
EU blames Taliban for string of targeted assassinations
The EU on Sunday urged the Taliban to understand that their ‘violent, destructive actions outrage the world and must cease if peace is to come to Afghanistan’.
Analysts believe NATO’s role pivotal in peace process
The NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has spoken with President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani over phone.
NATO reiterates its position on Afghan mission
The NATO has reiterated its position on the Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan has not changed in the wake of drawdown of the U.S. forces.
NATO to decide on troop’s level in Afghanistan next month
The NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said the Alliance would decide on the troop’s level in Afghanistan in the coming month.
‘No guarantee of success for the fragile peace process’
The NATO Secretary General has said there is no guarantee of success for the fragile peace process in Afghanistan.
