KABUL "is expected to begin in the next week"
Esper said on Saturday the deal appeared “very promising” and could lead to American troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan.
He was speaking at the Munich Security Conference just a day before the expected announcement of the long-elusive agreement, according to Fox News.
“It’s my view as well that we have to give peace a chance, that the best, if not the only, way forward in Afghanistan is through a political agreement and that means . . .









