WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The Trump administration says it desires progress in the Afghan-led peace process, but is not desperate for direct negotiations with the Taliban.
“We don't have the timelines for withdrawal like the previous administration. This administration been clear that our strategy is driven by conditions on the ground,” a senior administration official said.
The Ghani government, the official added, had shown he was serious and willing to engage the Taliban. “If there is no response, then we have to explore other ways to deny . . .
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Lalit K Jha
