Moscow to Host Meeting on Afghanistan


(MENAFN- Daily Outlook Afghanistan) The meeting will be held on May 27 to commemorate the 100 years ofAfghanistan-Russia relations.
KABUL - A number of Afghan politicians, including former President HamidKarzai, and a number of Taliban members have been invited to attend a meetingin Moscow next week in which they will discuss issues about Afghanistan,especially the peace process.
The meeting will be held on May 27 to commemorate the 100 years ofrelations between Afghanistan and Russia.
'Any effort in anywhere is helpful for peace because the people ofAfghanistan want peace, said Ahmadullah Alizai, an invited politician.
'It is possible that it will strengthen visits, but there is no specificissue for peace that ought to be discussed, said Rahim Beg Yaqubi, member ofthe High Peace Council.
In a Facebook post, former President Karzai has written that he has beeninvited to the meeting by the Russian Ambassador to Kabul Alexander Mantytskiyand he has warmly accepted the invitation.
'Moscow should change its politics and should try to provide the conditionfor a meeting between the Afghan government and the Taliban, said ShinkaiKarokhail, an MP.
The Afghan government did not comment whether it has been invited to themeeting or not, but reports indicate that the High Peace Council's ChairmanMohammad Karim Khalili has been invited.
Khalili is in Brussels for a two-day meeting on Afghan peace on May 21 and22, where diplomats from the United States and European Union have alsoattended.
The meeting was organized by the European Institute of Peace. (Tolo news)

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