National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson Javid Faisal told Pajhwok Afghan News the releases had happened in compliance President Ghani’s decree to promote the peace process and contain the coronavirus spread in the country.
According to him, 67 of Taliban prisoners were recently released from the Parwan Central Prison, bringing the total number to 1,000.
Faisal said the releases had highlighted the government’s commitment to peace. Now it is Taliban's turn to accelerate the release of government prisoners, stop killing . . .
