Afghan top peace negotiator—head of the Islamic Republic’s negotiation team—wrote Sunday on Twitter that negotiators from both sides met in the evening and discussed the agenda of peace talks and further meetings in the future.
Markus Potzel, Germany’s special envoy for Afghanistan, met with the Taliban leadership in Doha.
Mohammad Naeem Wardak, the Taliban’s Qatar office spokesman, took to Twitter Sunday that Germany’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, held a meeting with the group’s leadership and discussed the current situation of Afghanistan, a full implementation of the Doha peace deal signed late February last year and ways to prevent civilian casualties.
A day earlier, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, called on Abdul Ghani Baradar, the co-founder and deputy leader for the Taliban political office in Qatar.
The two sides discussed resolving disputes through dialogue.
The country long been gripped with war and violence is still witnessing high levels of violence amid peace efforts of the negotiators from the government and the Taliban.
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