Afghan peace process

And it is with them that it has to negotiate to exit safely

A peace deal culminating the longest military conflict in US history is too big a trophy for a Republican president

Officials say country in touch with all stakeholders to find a way out of current impasse

I strongly felt that Pakistan should have been neutral, says premier

The cancellation or postponement of the talks can be attributed to the lack of a unified approach from the beginning.

Officials fear new situation may put more pressure on Islamabad to convince Taliban for ceasefire

US view is that the best way forward is a political agreement, says US defence secretary

Pakistan, China and Afghanistan foreign ministers discuss counter-terror efforts, BRI cooperation

FM Qureshi to meet Chinese, Afghan counterparts today amid US, Taliban imminent peace accord

Pakistan, Afghanistan and China to also discuss CPEC

Zalmay Khalilzad had earlier reached an agreement 'in principle' with Taliban

Nine former ambassadors or senior officials caution against any action that would undercut the government in Kabul

US president last week said America would maintain a permanent presence in Afghanistan

We're always going to have a presence, says US president

Joseph Dunford says US will make sure Afghanistan is not a sanctuary

The two foes have been meeting in Doha in recent days in a bid to put final touches on a historic deal

Continued fighting will most likely produce another wave of Afghan refugees into Pakistan

We have made progress, now discussing implementation mechanism: Taliban Doha spokesperson

US wants to withdraw thousands of troops in return for the group renouncing al Qaeda and curbing attacks

US president criticises Pakistan a month after he hailed Islamabad's efforts for Afghan peace process

The path to peace has many roadblocks that must be overcome, such as the exit of foreign forces

In Doha, Ambassador Khalilzad will resume talks with Taliban, says State Department

Discussions centered around ongoing peace agreement with Taliban and Afghan govt, says official

US is heavily engaged in South Asia and routinely talks to Pakistan and India, says State Department

US and the Taliban are soon expected to begin their eighth round of talks in Doha

Khalilzad says such assurances will allow for increased regional economic integration

US special envoy discusses Afghan reconciliation with COAS

Trump's point person for Afghanistan briefed on recent measures during Islamabad stopover

FO spokesperson says reply from Indian side awaited

For Pakistan’s role to be effective, Islamabad must comprehend ground realities, concerns of neighbouring countries

The challenge for both Pakistan and the US is the degree to which this relationship can sustain its newfound revival

Khalilzad is traveling to Islamabad as a follow-up of the recent visit by PM Imran to Washington

Move has backing of the US, which is relying heavily on Islamabad to break stalemate on some contentious issues

Hope that in the next two weeks the first meeting will take place in a European country, says minister

The argument that the Taliban should control a portion of the country does not hold good

Pakistan’s role in the Afghan peace process has been the subject of intense debate for too long

Diplomatic development comes ahead of PM Imran's visit to Washington

Democratic experience under the US has and is likely to remain in infancy

Taliban cannot and would not guarantee that their land would become terrorist-free while occupation forces are in town

The possibility of the US and the Taliban leadership reaching a peace settlement are closer today than ever before

Intra-Afghan dialogue should pay heed to the aspirations of ordinary Afghans, including women

Says peace is Washington's 'highest priority'

Afghan leaders, Taliban should chalk out future strategy for sustainable peace

The minister reiterates Islamabad and Kabul must not allow their respective territories to be used by anyone

While our mutual mistrust might not go away, there is hope that Ghani’s visit will recalibrate the frosty relationship

Afghan president to undertake two-day official visit on June 27

Establishing a consensus on an interim govt is the most crucial point on which a resolution would depend on

In Eid statement, Afghan president calls for ‘practical meetings’; hopes visit will be positive

Washington continues to be encouraged by Islamabad's role in Afghan peace process, says Khalilzad

Islamabad pushes all sides for political solution to conflict