KABUL – The US negotiators and the Taliban members have reached to somekind of agreements on the modality of foreign forces withdrawal fromAfghanistan and the guarantee that Afghanistan’s territory is not used as athreat against other countries, Taliban sources familiar with the talkssaid.
In the past two days, the two sides have worked on the details of theseagreements and there is a possibility that the negotiations will extend,the sources added, TOLO News has reported.
But, the Presidential Palace said the final agreement on any topic relevantto peace will be determined by the Afghan government.
“Whatever is agreed, it is agreed only between the Afghan government andthe Taliban and then the document becomes implementable,” said PresidentAshraf Ghani’s spokesman Haroon Chakhansuri.
The fifth round of Qatar talks entered their third day on Monday after theywere suspended for two days aimed at “extensive” discussions andconsultations on issues relevant to the negotiations.
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The two sides are reportedly bargaining on the nature of foreign forceswithdrawal and the assurance by the Taliban that threat will not be stagedfrom Afghanistan’s soil against a foreign nation.
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