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USA and Taliban sign historic agreement for Afghanistan

2020-02-29T13:57:26.599Z


In Doha after 18 years of war (ANSA)


The United States and Taliban signed a historic peace deal in Afghanistan in Doha that ends 18 years of war .

Negotiations between the government and the Taliban will begin on March 10 .: this is what one of the points of the peace agreement provides.

The United States will immediately begin to withdraw a part of the contingent in Afghanistan, reducing it to 8,600 units, it also provides for the peace agreement signed by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo with the Taliban in Doha. The US commitment is complete withdrawal in 14 months. The agreement also provides for the exchange of prisoners between the United States and the Taliban.

The United States "will not hesitate to cancel the agreement" with the Taliban if the Afghan rebels fail to honor their security commitments and the start of peace negotiations with the Kabul government, said Mike Pompeo after signing in. Qatar. He therefore called on the Taliban to "keep his promise of a break with al Qaeda".

Source: ansa

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