KABUL, saying “two other plans” were also in place if the insurgents did not respond to the government’s offer. On February 28, President Ashraf Ghani outlined a new roadmap for peace and said his government wanted to enter a ceasefire…
The High Peace Committee (HPC) does not have the capacity to make the reconciliation peace process a success, civil society activists in central Daikundi province believe. Habibullah Helmandi, one of the activists, told Pajhwok Afghan News the HPC…
Afghanistan is about to secure ‘a unanimous regional and international consensus’ on peace and stability in the region, a senior peace emissary said Thursday. Deputy head of the High Peace Council. He believed no excuse had left with…
KABUL’s office in Qatar but said the body was ready for talks wherever the rebels wanted. HPC spokesman Syed Ihsanullah Taheri told a gathering in Kabul here that the second Kabul Process Conference to be held this month was vital…
KABUL council have arrived in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, to discuss the Afghan peace efforts, HPC tweeted on Tuesday. It said the delegation arrived in Indonesia on Monday in order to discuss peace process with government officials. The officials…
KABUL so far. His explanation comes days after Turkey hosted an informal meeting between representatives of Taliban factions and Afghan officials. Khpalwak, addressing a two-day “National Consultative Conference of Civil Society. He alleged the neighbouring country was interfering in Afghanistan’s…
Taliban (HPC) has said. These views were shared by HPC delegation with people of northeastern Badakhshan province after arriving here from Takhar province. Ataur Rahman Saleem, deputy head of the HPC, said during the trip to Takhar and…
A visiting High Peace Council. Headed by Qazi Habibullah Fawzi, the HPC delegation arrived in southern Kandahar province on Tuesday. Fawzi told Pajhwok Afghan News during an interview that the Taliban could open their office wherever they wanted…
KABUL, saying it was ready for talks under whatever mechanism the insurgents wanted. The government-created peace body asked the Taliban to present their plan for peace talks and said it was even ready to open a political office for Taliban…
KABUL. Karim Khalili expressed the view while addressing an academic workshop, organised jointly by the HPC and Berghof Foundation in Indonesia on Wednesday. He called for strengthening relations between Afghanistan and Indonesia, praising the Berghof Foundation for improving the capacity…
KABUL (HPC) delegation led by Mohammad Karim Khalili will visit Jakarta, Indonesia from 19th to 25th November at the invitation of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, a statement from Indonesian embassy says on Sunday. The visit was the…
KABUL is unprecedented in the past 40 years. Ghani expressed the views during a meeting with the High Peace Council (HPC) chief and members at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday evening. Mohammad Akram Khpalwak, HPC secretary who also attended the…
KABUL (HPC)’s new chairman Mohammad Karim Khalili has said the council is working on a new strategy to facilitate government’s talks with various armed opposition groups. Addressing a meeting of the peace body, Khalili urged the international community to extend…
KABUL (HPC) chief on Monday acknowledged the need for reforming panel whose strategies and policies required a comprehensive review. Mohammad Karim Khalili issued the call at his introduction ceremony at the Presidential Palace. The ceremony was also attended by the…
KABUL (HPC) chief on Monday acknowledged the need for reforming panel whose strategies and policies required a comprehensive review. Mohammad Karim Khalili issued the call at his introduction ceremony at the Presidential Palace. The ceremony was also attended by the…
KABULinsurgent groups to shun violence in respect to the religious festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. In a statement, the HPC, a government body tasked with negotiating peace with militant groups, congratulated all Muslims around the world on celebrating the upcoming Eid. The body asked…
KABUL (HPC). Presidential Advisor Akram Khapalwak told Pajhwok Afghan News there were many contenders for the post but the president preferred to appoint someone within the HPC leadership to better push forward the peace related issues. Khalili recently served as…
KABUL (HPC) on Sunday called on militant groups to renounce violence and join the peace process. In a statement received by Pajhwok Afghan News, the HPC wished a blessed and peaceful Ramadan to all Afghans and Muslims around the world.…
High Peace Council (HPC) secretary Mohammad Akram Khpalwak on Saturday asked armed insurgent groups to join the national reconciliation process unconditionally. Khpalwak was addressing a gathering welcoming home after 20 years Gulbadin Hekmatyar, head of the Hizb-i-Islami Afghanistan…
KABUL (HPC)’s budget has run out and its staff members are unlikely to be paid salaries next month, an official said on Saturday. “If the council’s head and strategy are not approved in the next weeks, activities of the council…
KABUL ‘Angels of Peace’ -- remarks that evoked an angry reaction from the Ashraf Ghani administration. HPC Advisor Abdul Hakim Mujahid had been shown the door following his controversial remarks, a statement from the Chief Executive Secretariat confirmed. A day…
KABUL militants to shun insurgency and join the peace process. Sunday (December 11) is national holiday in Afghanistan on the account of Eid Miladun Nabi or the birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). In a statement, the HPC congratulated the Afghan…
KABUL insurgents to shun violence in respect to the religious festival of Eidul Adha. In a statement, the HPC, a government body tasked with negotiating peace with militant groups, congratulated all Muslims around the world on celebrating the upcoming Eid.…
KABUL (HIA) was final and there was no ambiguity and warned against adding more articles to the peace agreement. Maulvi and agreed on 25 articles embedded in the peace accord. He said all articles of the peace accord were clear…
