KABUL representatives are expected to meet next week in Doha, amid hopes that the two sides will achieve a measure of progress on some issues.
A US pullout Afghanistan, counterterrorism assurances, a ceasefire and direct talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban will be in the table.
As efforts at ending the war have intensified, the seventh round of the US-Taliban negotiations could yield a breakthrough, the Voice of America reported..
Taliban’s refusal . . .









