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Delhi to further boost ties with Kabul: Modi

The High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) chairman met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. After the meeting, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah tweeted: "We took stock of the latest developments on the Afghan peace process…”…

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Abdullah briefs Ghani on his visit to Pakistan

Top government leaders have held discussions on the measures Kabul needs to take to promote the peace process. President Ashraf Ghani met Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, on Sunday. A statement from…

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Abdullah’s 4-day visit to Delhi from Oct. 6

The High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) chairman will be visiting India next week to drum up support for Afghan peace negotiations. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah’s four-day trip, beginning from October 6, will be his first to New Delhi…

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Abdullah sees Af-Pak partnership for peace

Afghanistan. While concluding his first trip to Pakistan in 12 years on Wednesday, the visiting Afghan dignitary said the two sides had agreed on a partnership for peace in the region. Speaking to the Associated Press in Islamabad,…

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Abdullah reaches Islamabad for key talks

Pakistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Dr Abdullah arrived in Islamabad on a three-day visit on Monday. Soon after flying into Pakistan’s capital, he visited the Foreign Office, where he was welcomed by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood…

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Abdullah due in Islamabad today for key talks

Pakistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Dr Abdullah arrives in Islamabad on a three-day visit today (Monday). Dr Abdullah would be accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising prominent members of the High Council for National Reconciliation, the…

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Peace process, bilateral relations on agenda as Abdullah visits Pakistan

KABUL on Sunday said that the visit of Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), will contribute to further strengthening amity, brotherhood and close cooperation between the two countries. Abdullah will be visiting Islamabad on a…

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Freed Taliban have taken up arms again: Abdullah

A number of militants released before the Doha peace negotiations have returned to the battlefield, the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNC) chief has confirmed. Dr. Abdullah, during an online conference with the US Council on Foreign Relations…

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Peace negotiators need nation’s support: Abdullah

KABUL. Dr. Abdullah, speaking at an event marking the death anniversary of former president Burhanuddin Rabbani in Kabul on Friday, said the current high level of violence in the country was unacceptable. Slamming the continued conflict as a grave…

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Abdullah, Atmar return to Kabul from Doha

Following the start to intra-Afghan talks in Doha, the High Council for National Reconciliation chief and the acting minister of foreign affairs have returned to Kabul. Dr. Abdullah tweeted he and Haneef Atmar flew back to Kabul on…

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Dialogue only way to end conflict: Abdullah

High National Reconciliation Council (HNRC) Chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Saturday said durable peace would be established in the country if all stakeholders sincerely joined hands to achieve the goal. Addressing the inaugural ceremony for intra-Afghan talks in…

Chapter of enmity with Taliban should be closed: Abdullah

KABUL’s integrity and future. Addressing a gathering marking the 19th martyrdom anniversary of Ahmad Shah Masoud, Abdullah offered condolences to the families’ of martyrs and said the day was celebrated to remember all martyrs who offered themselves for independence of…

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Intra-Afghan talks start next week, says Abdullah

High National Reconciliation Council (HNRC) chief Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday said the government’s negotiating team was fully prepared for intra-Afghan talks, which he announced will start next week. Addressing a gathering here, Abdullah said the government was fully…

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Pakistani premier invites Abdullah for talks

Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited the High Council for National Reconciliation chairman to pave the ground for the early launch of intra-Afghan negotiations. In a phone call with Dr Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday, Khan invited him to…

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Abdullah blames Taliban for high level of violence

KABUL for not reducing violence in the country. Speaking at end of a four-day conference on "Strengthening Regional and International Consensus" here on Friday, he and blamed the insurgents for hampering progress in the peace process. The event was attended…

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Dr. Abdullah agrees to visit Pakistan

KABUL. Abdullah has agreed to visit Islamabad at mutually convenient dates, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq Khan says. At a meeting with Abdullah, Sadiq reaffirmed Pakistan’s promise to continue playing an active in facilitating peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan.…

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Seize peace chance, Abdullah asks Taliban

KABUL to fight for their cause through political means, not at gunpoint. Speaking to the EU special envoy in Kabul, Dr. Abdullah said the Afghan government was cooperating with the European Union for the common cause of peace and…

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‘Qatar wants peace, end to conflict in Afghanistan’

Qatar Special Envoy Dr. Mutlaq Bin Majid Al Qahtani on Wednesday met Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of High Reconciliation Council (HRC), and discussed matters related to Afghan peace process, a statement said on Wednesday. Dr. Abdullah hailed Qatar…

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Peace with dignity my objective: Abdullah

The High Council for National Reconciliation chairman on Saturday voiced his optimism regarding the peace process. Dr. Abdullah told a news conference here he was hopeful about the opportunity for peace created by the Eidul ceasefire. He and…

Political experts differ on Ghani-Abdullah pact

Some political experts believe the political agreement between President Ghani and Dr. Abdullah will accelerate peace efforts while others say the peace process will become more complicated after the pact. The presidential elections were conducted on September 2019.…

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Ghani vows support for Abdullah’s new mission

President Ashraf Ghani has congratulated Dr. Abdullah on assuming charge as High National Reconciliation Council chairman. Speaking after signing a political agreement with his former CEO, Ghani said the Afghans hoped Abdullah would play his role in promoting…

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Ghani, Abdullah ink power deal to end political crisis

Following months of political wrangling, President Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah on Sunday signed a power-sharing deal. In line with the agreement, Abdullah will lead the High Council of National Reconciliation. The council will have executive authority. Sediq…

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Ghani, Abdullah inch closer to political agreement

The government and the Stability and Partnership team led by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah have agreed on important issues and a deal between them will be inked soon, says the Presidential Palace. Presidential Spokesman Sidiq Sidiqi told a press…

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Govt reports progress in talks with Dr. Abdullah

The Afghan government on Tuesday claimed progress in talks with the Stability and Partnership team led by Dr. Abdullah to end the political crisis, saying any agreement will be made in light of the constitution. After the…

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