This story is from July 16, 2021
Pakistan postpones Afghan Peace Conference until after Eid
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday postponed the
The information was divulged by Pakistan's ambassador in Kabul Mansoor Ahmad Khan.
"The Afghan Peace Conference scheduled in Islamabad from 17-19 July has been postponed. New dates will be worked out after Eid," tweeted Khan.
The ambassador, however, did not convey the reason for the postponement.
On Thursday, the foreign office said that Pakistan was hosting a conference on Afghanistan to give fresh impetus to the efforts for peace in the country.
Afghanistan is in turmoil since foreign forces' withdrawal as the Taliban onslaught has ravished the war-torn country.
A number of senior Afghan political leaders had been invited to the conference.
According to
Afghan Peace Conference
scheduled from July 17-19 in Islamabad and said that it will be held post-Eid."The Afghan Peace Conference scheduled in Islamabad from 17-19 July has been postponed. New dates will be worked out after Eid," tweeted Khan.
The ambassador, however, did not convey the reason for the postponement.
On Thursday, the foreign office said that Pakistan was hosting a conference on Afghanistan to give fresh impetus to the efforts for peace in the country.
Afghanistan is in turmoil since foreign forces' withdrawal as the Taliban onslaught has ravished the war-torn country.
A number of senior Afghan political leaders had been invited to the conference.
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, 21 prominent Afghan leaders including Abdullah Abdullah, Karim Khalili, Mohammad Younus Qanooni, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Mohammad Hanif Atmar, Salahuddin Rabbani, Ismail Khan, Ata Mohammad Noor,Sayed Hamed Gailani
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