KABUL is being held in Doha today (Saturday).
The seventh round of talks is taking place amid hopes for progress on the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, a ceasefire and an intra-Afghan dialogue.
“Based on my recent visits to Afghanistan and Qatar, I believe all sides want rapid progress,” US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad tweeted.
Suhail Shaheen, the Taliban spokesman, told VOA the peace process was “progressing …steadily (and) gradually”. He believed the process . . .









