Peace Watch

The intra-Afghan negotiations started on September 12, in the Qatari capital Doha but the two sides— a government –led Afghan peace delegation and Taliban negotiators— have become bogged down in setting procedure and principles for a substantive talks, with the Taliban insisting on referring to Hanafi jurisprudence and US-Taliban peace…

Abdullah Abdullah, chairperson of the High Council for National Reconciliation, met with Javad Zarif, the Iranian foreign minter, on Sunday, October 18, in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Mr. Abdullah, discussed Afghan peace process with Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, who as Iranian media report, reaffirmed the support of the Islamic…

Abdullah Abdullah, the chairperson of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), said that early withdrawal of US troops will have consequences. His remarks came hours after US President Donald Trump, on September 07, wrote in tweet, “We should have the small remaining number of our BRAVE Men and Women…

In meeting with Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of Afghanistan High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, has said that his country supports any peace settlement which would be acceptable to Afghan people. According to the statement issued by the HCNR office, the meeting was held earlier…

Abdullah Abdullah, chairperson of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), arrived in India on Tuesday, September 06, to hold meetings with top Indian leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. The two sides will discuss Afghan peace process and…

As peace efforts are underway to end the nearly two decades of bloody war in Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah, chairperson of Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), accompanied by a high-level peace delegation, paid a three day visit to Pakistan on Monday, September 27. The Afghan chair of HCNR visited…