“Always great to see Ambassador Khalilzad here at the Pentagon to discuss the ongoing talks for lasting peace, we continue to work together to set the conditions for a political settlement that will end the war in Afghanistan,” the Pentagon chief tweeted.
“Secretary Pompeo, Khalilzad and I are aligned on a way forward to achieve the objectives of President Donald Trump’s South Asia Strategy,” Shanahan wrote.
US and Taliban negotiators have held several rounds . . .









