(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, APR 13 - Joe Biden intends to announce the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by 11 September, a symbolic date linked to the attack on the Twin Towers that dragged the United States into their longest war.
The Washington Post writes, reporting that the announcement is expected tomorrow.
Meanwhile, it has been learned that after today's meeting in Washington with Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the two will go to Brussels to participate in a restricted and extraordinary meeting, convened in the last hours, of the countries of the framework. on Afghanistan.
At the same time, the Ankara Foreign Ministry announced that the peace conference on Afghanistan between the Kabul government and the Taliban will be held in Istanbul from 24 April to 4 May.
The meeting will be organized by Turkey together with Qatar and under the aegis of the UN and will have the objective of "accelerating and assisting the intra-Afghan negotiations in Doha in order to achieve a just and lasting political solution".
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