Participation of Afghan Taliban in Norway Peace Forum

Participation of Afghan Taliban in Norway Peace Forum

Oslo Peace Forum Officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban government visited Norway this week, where they participated in a peace forum. Taliban officials met with civil society representatives and diplomats. A two-day annual summit on diplomacy in war and peace was held in Oslo. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Heutfeldt said that Norway had invited three bureaucrat-level officials…

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Afghan War;  Australia's top military officer loses landmark defamation case

Afghan War; Australia’s top military officer loses landmark defamation case

had killed innocent civilians while deployed in Afghanistan; Photo: File Sydney: Australia’s top military officer, Ben Roberts Smith, filed a defamation claim against three newspapers for alleged involvement in war crimes while deployed in Afghanistan in what was being called the most important case of the century, but he lost the case. According to the…

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Bans should be lifted, not against neighbors and international community, Afghan Deputy Prime Minister

Bans should be lifted, not against neighbors and international community, Afghan Deputy Prime Minister

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Mullah Abdul Salam Hanafi has said that the policies of the Islamic Emirate are not hostile to neighboring and international countries. Addressing an event in Kabul, he said that the Islamic Emirate wants relations with everyone based on respect. Mullah Abdul Salam demanded that the…

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The international community is concerned about the non-inclusion of Afghan women in the mainstream of society, Antonio Gutierrez

The international community is concerned about the non-inclusion of Afghan women in the mainstream of society, Antonio Gutierrez

File photo United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres says that the international community is concerned about Afghanistan’s stability, terrorism, drug trafficking and the lack of inclusion of Afghan women in the mainstream of society. On the occasion of the two-day meeting of the United Nations on the situation in Afghanistan in Doha, the capital of…

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Doha meeting is ineffective without Afghan government representatives, Taliban spokesman

Doha meeting is ineffective without Afghan government representatives, Taliban spokesman

The spokesman of the Afghan Taliban, Sohail Shaheen, has said that any meeting is ineffective without the representatives of the Afghan government. He termed non-invitation of Afghan representatives in the meeting as unjustified and discriminatory. Sohail Shaheen says that Emirate of Islamia is the main party, any meeting without its representatives is ineffective and can…

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Afghan Foreign Minister plans to visit Pakistan after Eid

Afghan Foreign Minister plans to visit Pakistan after Eid

LAHORE: Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has expressed his intention to visit Pakistan after Eid-ul-Fitr. Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Sirajul Haque had a telephone conversation with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in which the two leaders discussed the overall political situation in the region. Expressing good wishes and prayers for Afghanistan, Sirajul Haque…

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Saudi Arabia should not hesitate to open the embassy: Spokesperson of the Afghan government

Saudi Arabia should not hesitate to open the embassy: Spokesperson of the Afghan government

Afghanistan government spokesman Zabiullah – file photo Afghanistan government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has said that there is a message for Saudi Arabia that there is complete security, do not hesitate to open the embassy. In a statement, Zabihullah Mujahid said that the forces are making every possible effort to ensure the security of diplomatic centers….

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