Qatari official announces success of intra-Afghan peace talks: foreign ministry

Qatari foreign ministry says we are pleased to reach a joint statement as a first step to peace


July 09, 2019
PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE

A Qatari official has announced the "success" of Afghan peace talks held this week in Doha, the Qatari foreign ministry said in a statement dated Monday and published on Tuesday.

"We are very pleased today to reach a joint statement as a first step to peace," said Mutlaq bin Majid Al Qahtan, the Qatari foreign ministry's special envoy for conflict mediation, cited in the statement.

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