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Published 13:31 IST, September 12th 2020

Pompeo addresses Afghan peace talks in Qatar

Afghanistan’s warring sides on Saturday started negotiations for the first time aimed at ending decades of war, bringing together delegates appointed by the Afghan government and the Taliban.

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Afghanistan’s warring sides on Saturday started negotiations for the first time aimed at ending decades of war, bringing together delegates appointed by the Afghan government and the Taliban.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attended the opening ceremony, which was held in Qatar where the meetings will take place.

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13:31 IST, September 12th 2020