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Afghan leader to push for Indian military aid
According to his spokesman, Afghan President Hamid Karzai will ask for “all kinds of assistance from India in order to strengthen our military and security institutions”.
According to his spokesman, Afghan President Hamid Karzai will ask for “all kinds of assistance from India in order to strengthen our military and security institutions”.
24th April, 2013
Nato calls for Pakistan’s role for Afghan peace
“If we are to ensure long-term peace and stability in Afghanistan we also need a positive engagement of Afghanistan’s neighbours, including Pakistan,” Rasmussen said.
“If we are to ensure long-term peace and stability in Afghanistan we also need a positive engagement of Afghanistan’s neighbours, including Pakistan,” Rasmussen said.
2nd April, 2013
Mullah Omar can contest Afghanistan election, says Karzai
Karzai said the Taliban chief could "become a candidate for the presidency and give Afghans the opportunity to vote for or against him.”
Karzai said the Taliban chief could "become a candidate for the presidency and give Afghans the opportunity to vote for or against him.”
2nd April, 2013
Karzai’s old rival edges towards 2014 election run
“President Karzai will make an effort to extend his tenure,” said Abdullah Abdullah.
“President Karzai will make an effort to extend his tenure,” said Abdullah Abdullah.
30th March, 2013
Karzai in Qatar to discuss Afghan Taliban peace talks
The Afghan president is expected to meet the emir of Qatar on Sunday to firm up the plan of opening a Taliban office in the Gulf state.
The Afghan president is expected to meet the emir of Qatar on Sunday to firm up the plan of opening a Taliban office in the Gulf state.
26th March, 2013
Kerry and Karzai strike upbeat note in Kabul
Kerry held a second round of talks with Karzai in Kabul on Tuesday after the two put on a public show of unity in a bid to repair damaged ties.
Kerry held a second round of talks with Karzai in Kabul on Tuesday after the two put on a public show of unity in a bid to repair damaged ties.
25th March, 2013
Top US diplomat Kerry makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan
Kerry and Karzai will discuss issues including Afghan reconciliation, transfer of security responsibility to Afghan forces and Afghanistan’s elections.
Kerry and Karzai will discuss issues including Afghan reconciliation, transfer of security responsibility to Afghan forces and Afghanistan’s elections.
20th March, 2013
Afghan government says Nato war ‘aimless, unwise’
“The people of Afghanistan ask Nato to define the purpose and aim of the so-called war on terror.... (They) consider this war as aimless and unwise to continue,” said Faizi.
“The people of Afghanistan ask Nato to define the purpose and aim of the so-called war on terror.... (They) consider this war as aimless and unwise to continue,” said Faizi.
12th March, 2013
White House rejects Karzai’s charges
The White House strongly rejected allegations from Afghan President Hamid Karzai that the United States was colluding with the Taliban to justify the presence of US troops in the country.
The White House strongly rejected allegations from Afghan President Hamid Karzai that the United States was colluding with the Taliban to justify the presence of US troops in the country.
4th March, 2013
Afghan president lashes out at Pakistan
''Afghanistan wants a real struggle against terrorism and wants the Pakistani government to realise that both our nations are burning in the same fire,'' Karzai said.
''Afghanistan wants a real struggle against terrorism and wants the Pakistani government to realise that both our nations are burning in the same fire,'' Karzai said.
6th February, 2013
Taliban dismiss outcome of Pak-Afghan-UK conference
The conference and other “horse trading” were “the real obstacles of effective and fruitful negotiations between the factual sides,” said an Afghan Taliban spokesman.
The conference and other “horse trading” were “the real obstacles of effective and fruitful negotiations between the factual sides,” said an Afghan Taliban spokesman.
3rd February, 2013
Cameron to meet Zardari, Karzai at Chequers today
British Prime Minister David Cameron will meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai and President Asif Ali Zardari, ahead of a key summit on bringing peace to war-torn Afghanistan, Downing Street said on Saturday.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai and President Asif Ali Zardari, ahead of a key summit on bringing peace to war-torn Afghanistan, Downing Street said on Saturday.
21st January, 2013
Taliban attack on Kabul police HQ kills three officers
A government spokesman said the battle ended more than nine hours after it began with a car bomb attack against the front gate of the building.
A government spokesman said the battle ended more than nine hours after it began with a car bomb attack against the front gate of the building.
13th January, 2013
US close to meeting objective of Afghan war, says Obama
“And our core objective, the reason we went to war in the first place, is now within reach: ensuring that Al Qaeda can never again use Afghanistan to launch attacks against America,” Obama said.
“And our core objective, the reason we went to war in the first place, is now within reach: ensuring that Al Qaeda can never again use Afghanistan to launch attacks against America,” Obama said.
12th January, 2013
Hard to imagine stability in region without Pak support: Obama
Obama said that it would be very hard to imagine stability and peace in the region if Pakistan and Afghanistan did not come to some agreement.
Obama said that it would be very hard to imagine stability and peace in the region if Pakistan and Afghanistan did not come to some agreement.
12th January, 2013
Afghan President Karzai promises will step down in 2014
“Starting this spring, our troops will have a different mission -- training, advising, assisting Afghan forces,” said US President Obama in a joint press conference.
“Starting this spring, our troops will have a different mission -- training, advising, assisting Afghan forces,” said US President Obama in a joint press conference.
10th January, 2013
US plays tough with Karzai on Afghan troops
US officials plan a mix of hardball negotiating and flattery during a visit by Afghan President Hamid Karzai as Obama decides how deeply to cut forces in America's longest war.
US officials plan a mix of hardball negotiating and flattery during a visit by Afghan President Hamid Karzai as Obama decides how deeply to cut forces in America's longest war.
9th January, 2013
US does not rule out removing all troops from Afghanistan
The Obama administration does not rule out a complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan after 2014, the White House said.
The Obama administration does not rule out a complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan after 2014, the White House said.
8th January, 2013
Obama to host Afghan president Friday at White House
US President will host Hamid Karzai for talks centered on the long-term security compact between the two countries.
US President will host Hamid Karzai for talks centered on the long-term security compact between the two countries.
5th January, 2013
US praises Pakistan’s support for peace in Afghanistan
As Afghan President Karzai arrives here on Monday for talks on political transition in Afghanistan, Nuland says it supports Pakistan’s efforts to help the reconciliation process.
As Afghan President Karzai arrives here on Monday for talks on political transition in Afghanistan, Nuland says it supports Pakistan’s efforts to help the reconciliation process.
