Trump says he will solve Afghanistan-Pakistan crisis 'very quickly' as peace talks enter second day

Summary

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will solve the Afghanistan-Pakistan crisis very quickly as peace talks between the two countries enter their second day in Istanbul.

Key Points
  • U.S. President Donald Trump promised to solve the Afghanistan-Pakistan crisis very quickly amid ongoing peace talks.
  • The conflict involves mutual accusations of aggression and militant cross-border attacks between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
  • Peace talks in Istanbul aim to transform a fragile ceasefire into a durable peace and border security framework.
  • Afghan and Pakistani sides exchanged drafts focusing on ceasefire monitoring and preventing anti-Afghan groups from operating on Pakistani territory.
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