Taliban confirm talks with U.S : Talks held last week in Qatar
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The Taliban Today confirmed that they held Talks with US Officials in Qatar on ending the Afghan Conflict last week, but said no agreement was reached on any issue.
The statement comes a day after US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad expressed hopes in Kabul that a peace deal could be struck before the Afghan Presidential Election, scheduled for April 20 next year.
Khalilzad was in the Afghan Capital after a second round of Regional meetings with top government officials to coordinate efforts on ending the 17-year war.
The Militant Group said in a Whatsapp Message, that Senior Taliban Officials met with a "high-ranking" US Delegation in Qatar on November 14, 15 and 16.
Taliban Spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said, these were Preliminary talks and no agreement was reached on any issue.
