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Afghanistan
Government is the only authorized institution to negotiate peace deal: Abdullah
2018-12-18
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Chief Executive of the National Unity Government Abdullah Abdullah
... the former foreign minister of the Northern Alliance government, advisor to Masood, and candidate for president against Karzai. Dr. Abdullah was born in Kabul and is half Tadjik and half Pashtun...
has said the Afghan government is the only institution which is the authority to negotiate a peace deal with the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
He made the remarks during the first meeting of the advisory board for peace which was held in ARG Presidential Palace today.

Abdullah further added that any progress in regards to the grinding of the peace processor will be publicized; no information will be held back from the Afghan people.

He asserted that government is the only institution authorized to conduct the negotiations, according to ARG Presidential Palace.

This comes as the Taliban politicians are scheduled to meet the U.S. Special Advisor for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad in United Arab Emirates today.

"Another meeting between officials of Political Office of Islamic Emirate and American side is going to be held tomorrow on 17th December 2018, 10thRabbi-ul-Thani 1440, in the United Arab Emirates," Taliban front man Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement.

The statement further added that representatives of Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
, Pakistain and United Arab Emirates will also attend the meeting alongside officials of both sides.

Posted by:Fred

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