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Ghani to decree release of Taliban prisoners tomorrow

KABUL prisoners. Moments after his inauguration as president for a second term, Ghani promised issuing the decree on freeing militant prisoners -- as promised in the US-Taliban peace pact. In their deal, both the US and the Taliban demanded the…

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Ghani, Khalilzad discuss intra-Afghan dialogue

President Ashraf Ghani and US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad have discussed efforts for initiating intra-Afghan negotiations. Khalilzad and Ghani, who met at the Presidential Palace on Friday evening, conferred on finalizing the government’s negotiating team for talks with…

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President in Jalalabad to meet local officials

At the head of a high-level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday arrived in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News Ghani reached Jalalabad, the provincial capital, in the morning.…

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No commitment to freeing Taliban prisoners: Ghani

US President Donald Trump has congratulated his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani on fresh developments in the peace process. Ghani tweeted: “I received a phone call from President Donald Trump, congratulating me … important developments with regard to the…

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Ghani rejects releasing 5,000 Taliban prisoners

KABUL agreement signed in Doha yesterday. Ghani emphasized he would not give up the Constitution and said the authority of the negotiating team with the Taliban would be limited and the final decision would come from the parliament, a Loya…

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Govt talks agenda with Taliban is wider, says Ghani

KABUL would be wider than their discussions with the United States. Addressing a joint presser with US defence secretary and NATO secretary general, the president said the Taliban should be ready to discuss their relationship with their state and…

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Delay taking oaths, US asks Ghani & Abdullah

The Trump administration has asked President Ashraf Ghani, who is locked in an electoral rift with his arch rival Dr. Abdullah, to delay his swearing-in ceremony. As the Ghani-Abdullah feud over final election results persists, Washington fears, Ghani’s…

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Peace carries both opportunities and risks, says Ghani

KABUL (Pajwhok): President Ashraf Ghani has said the peace process carries both opportunities and risks and any decision in this regard would be consulted with the Afghan people. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News said…

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Kuwait, India congratulate Ghani on re-election

India and Kuwait have congratulated President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on his re-election following the announcement of final results of the presidential election, a statement and a media report said on Thursday. India Ministry of External.” “India supports the…

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EU greets Ghani, to work with new Afghan govt

KABUL (Pajhwok) The European Union has congratulated President Ashraf Ghani on his reelection and hailed the poll panels for dealing with challenges in the electoral process. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Vice-President Josep Borrell greeted Ghani…

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Govt to determine negotiating team’s authority: Ghani

KABUL and the parlays would be advanced under observation of the people and their support. As part of his consultations regarding the peace process, the president met with provincial police commanders at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday, a statement from…

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Ghani assuages concerns about US-Taliban peace deal

KABUL peace negotiations, saying “each moment of the process has its own terms and condition.” Talking to leadership of provincial councils and members as part of his consultative meetings at the Presidential Palace, the president said the government’s next focus…

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Afghanistan ready for partial US troop pullout

KABUL. Ghani had a second consultative meeting with military officials and commanders on a potential peace on Monday evening, the Presidential Palace said. Ghani told defence and security leaders: “The nation is proud of you. You are defenders of the…

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End to war common Afghan, US goal: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani has discussed the peace process and a range of other issues with US senators on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany. Ghani met heads of the armed service, environment and public works,…

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Ghani, Khalilzad confer on Afghanistan peace issues

President Ashraf Ghani has separately met US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Germany. Ghani met Khalilzad met on the margins of the 56th Munich Security Conference, a statement from the Presidential Palace…

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Ghani, Tokayev agree on expanding cooperation

President Ashraf Ghani has met his Kazak counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and discussed the expansion of bilateral cooperation in various areas. The two leaders met on Saturday on the sidelines of the 56th Munich Security Conference in Germany, a…

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Ghani off to Germany for Munich Security Conference

President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday morning left for Germany to attend the 56th Munich Security Conference, his office said. Heading a high-level delegation, Ghani would meet leaders of some countries on the sidelines of the conference, a statement…

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Ghani suggests compact, sustainable cities

The fourth industrial revolution is disrupting the definition of urban well-being and human prosperity, says President Ashraf Ghani. . Addressing the 10th session of the World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi, the president called for compact and sustainable…

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Ghani warns companies to reduce internet prices

President Ashraf Ghani has asked telecommunications companies to reduce internet price otherwise their licenses would be revoked. According to a statement from Presidential Palace, the president issued the warning during a meeting with residents of third, fourth municipalities…

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Ghani orders removal of roadside barricades in Kabul

KABUL department over students’ harassment, a statement from the Presidential Palace said Saturday. As part of the national debate process, the president held a meeting on Saturday morning with representatives from seventh and 13th municipal districts of Kabul City to…

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Ghani, Annen confer on Afghan peace process

KABUL, his office said on Thursday. A statement from the Presidential Palace said Ghani appreciated Germany’s role in strengthening Afghan security forces and peace, as well as its sacrifices in the framework of the NATO mission. Annen said the Germans…

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Ghani to Iran: Answer queries from victims’ families

President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday stressed transparency in investigating the crash of a Ukrainian plane and asked the government of Iran to consider demands of the victims’ families. President Ghani held a telephonic conversation with Canadian Prime…

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Ghani to Iran: Answer queries from victims’ families

President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday stressed transparency in investigating the crash of a Ukrainian plane and asked the government of Iran to consider demands of the victims’ families. President Ghani held a telephonic conversation with Canadian Prime…

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Police have no right to kill any Afghan, says Ghani

President Ashraf Ghain on Monday stressed lawful use of force and prevention of interference in police affairs, saying thieves and smugglers would no longer be able to raise a hand against the law. President Ghani expressed these views…

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