Pakistan, Afghanistan hold fresh peace talks in Saudi Arabia, say sources
Summary
Afghanistan's Taliban administration and Pakistan held new peace talks in Saudi Arabia, agreeing to maintain a ceasefire to reduce tensions along their border after deadly clashes in October.
Key Points
- Afghanistan's Taliban administration and Pakistan held fresh peace talks in Saudi Arabia.
- Both sides agreed to maintain a ceasefire following recent deadly border clashes in October.
- Previous ceasefire agreements were made in Doha, but subsequent talks in Istanbul failed to produce a long-term deal.
- Pakistan accuses militants in Afghanistan of staging attacks, while the Taliban denies the use of its soil by Pakistani militants.