KABUL (Pajhwok): Ahead of the seventh round of peace talks, US chief negotiator Zalmay Khalilzad said they sought a comprehensive peace agreement, not a withdrawal deal.
Khalilzad tweeted: “As we prepare for the next round of talks with the Taliban, important to remember we seek a comprehensive peace agreement, NOT a withdrawal agreement.”
“A comprehensive peace agreement is made up of four inter-connected parts: counter-terrorism assurances, troop withdrawal, intra-Afghan negotiations that lead to a political . . .









