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AT News Report KABUL: Pakistan Premier Imran Khan is anticipated to visit Afghanistan in an effort to push the ongoing peace process, a Pakistani newspaper reported on Monday. Khan’s close aides told The Nation that he had promised to play a ‘more positive’ role in the Afghan peace process during …

AT News Report KABUL: US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo in a phone conversation with President Ashraf Ghani, assured Afghan leader that President Donald Trump’s strategy on Afghanistan has not changed, including military withdrawal. The US Embassy to Kabul, said in a statement that the two sides also agreed on …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The top U.S. general said on Friday he was cautiously optimistic about efforts to reach a negotiated end to the nearly 18-year-old war in Afghanistan, in remarks that followed talks in Kabul with Afghanistan’s president and the top U.S. negotiator. “We’re all cautiously optimistic, in the …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The ongoing negotiations between the US and the Taliban are a “charade” designed simply to provide the US a “face-saving way out of Afghanistan,” former CIA deputy director Michael Morell said as quoted by Axios. He also said that the Taliban are not tired of war. …

KABUL- US. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will arrive today in Kabul to consult closely with Afghan leaders on the next steps in Afghan peace process, with his visit coinciding with controversial remarks of US president. “US. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will travel to Afghanistan …

The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China July 2019 Contents Preamble                                                                                                             1     I.  Xinjiang Has Long Been an Inseparable Part of Chinese Territory      3    II.  Xinjiang Has Never Been “East Turkistan”                                            8 III.  The Ethnic Groups in Xinjiang Are Part of the Chinese Nation          …

AT News Report KABUL: The NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the United States and its allies do not seek a face-saving withdrawal deal by entering into negotiations with the Taliban. Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, Secretary General Stoltenberg, said NATO was fairly involved in peace efforts now. …

AT News Report KABUL: The German Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Markus Potzel, has said his country wants India to play a crucial role in the ongoing Afghan peace process. Potzel is in official visit to India, where he told journalists that “we would like to see India play …

AT News Report KABUL: Afghan and Coalition leadership attended a security meeting in Herat province, in which General. Scoot Miller, Resolute Support Commander said that they absolutely want to avoid civilian casualties at all costs. Major General Fazil Mohammad Jumbesh, 207th Corps Commander, Major General Aminullah Amarkhel, Provincial Chief of …

AT News Report KABUL: The government of Turkey has delivered military aid to the Afghan forces worth $4.5 million as part of a bilateral agreement between the countries, a statement from the mission said Sunday. The Embassy of Turkey in Kabul said in a statement the aid will support the …