The US-Taliban peace deal is now closer than ever and NATO will continue to support efforts to find a lasting peaceful solution in Afghanistan, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 28th February, 2020) The US-Taliban peace deal is now closer than ever and NATO will continue to support efforts to find a lasting peaceful solution in Afghanistan, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday.
"NATO will continue to support efforts to find a peaceful and negotiated solution. We have seen a very significant reduction in violence in recent days and therefore we are very close to signing an agreement between the United States and Taliban. This will be the first but very important step to finding lasting peace agreement in Afghansitan," Stoltenberg said at a news conference in Brussels.
The US and Taliban are set to sign a peace agreement Saturday after a seven-day reduction of violence is observed in the country.
