Karzai Says To Meet With Head Of Taliban Political Office Later In Moscow On Tuesday

Karzai Says to Meet With Head of Taliban Political Office Later in Moscow on Tuesday

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who is currently in Moscow, said Tuesday that he would meet Head of the Taliban's Political Office in Qatar Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar later in the day

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 28th May, 2019) Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who is currently in Moscow, said Tuesday that he would meet Head of the Taliban's Political Office in Qatar Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar later in the day.

A special conference is being held in Moscow on Tuesday to mark the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Afghanistan.

"We are trying our very best [to reach peace in Afghanistan] and we are thankful that Russia has organized the hundredth anniversary of our relations ... Will be meeting [today with Abdul Ghani Baradar] after prayers," Karzai told reporters.