KABUL – The United States has said that it does not want presence offoreign troops in Afghanistan and pull out from the country is not possiblewithout a ceasefire.
Speaking in Kabul, a senior US official, who was part of the negotiationswith the Taliban in Qatar, said that Washington is committed to thewithdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan after 17 years of war.
He said there was a significant progress in talks last week with AfghanTaliban militants in Qatar on the foreign troop pullout but morenegotiations are needed on a ceasefire and its timing.
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The official said that the US goal is to help bring peace in Afghanistanand it would like a future partnership with a post peace government.
