US Urges Taliban to Remain Engaged in Afghan Peace Talks

Daniel Feldman, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, is urging the Afghan Taliban to continue the peace process. He met with Pakistani and Afghan officials in recent days as talks were disrupted by news of Taliban chief Mullah Omar's death.  “This is a clear moment of opportunity and we strongly encourage the Taliban to use this time of opportunity to make a genuine peace with the Afghan government and to rebuild their lives in peace in Afghanistan,”...

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