KABUL: A group of prominent Afghan politicians has prepared a nationalreconciliation plan with the help of a research organization for movingforward the peace negotiations.
The politicians say the plan has been shared with political leaders andcivil society members. The group are now awaiting Afghan President AshrafGhani to view the plan, according to those familiar with the effort.
Former deputy minister Jawed Ludin, Jafar Mahdawi, Mohammad Ishaq Gailani,Janan Musazai, Suraya Dalil, Fawzia Kofi, Asif Rahimi and Mohammad Asim arepart of a group that has worked on this plan over the past three months.
“The plan has been prepared by our friends with the help of the Heart ofAsia office which is an independent organization,” said Sayed IshaqGailani, a politician and a member of the team that prepared the plan.
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“Overall, the plan is about the fact that all the stakeholders shouldrepresent Afghans and this group (mentioned in the plan) should attend theintra-Afghan negotiations with the Taliban,” he added.
The group members say they have held multiple meetings with State Ministerfor Peace Affairs Salam Rahimi and National Security Advisor HamdullahMohib to ask for a meeting with the president.
