Afghan president hopeful a US-Taliban peace deal could come within days

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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has voiced cautious optimism about a partial truce agreed between the Taliban and US

, saying that a further announcement was expected in the coming 10 days.long negotiations between Washington and the jihadistsBut it is still not clear when the period will begin and Mr Ghani said the Taliban's sincerity in entering the agreement was unproven.Afghan security forces lead away a group of suspected militants, who are accused of planning attacks on government and security forces.

If the preliminary agreement holds, the hope is that direct talks between the Taliban and Kabul government could follow, with an eventual comprehensive peace deal the ultimate goal.The US wants to reduce its military presence in Afghanistan, which numbers between 12,000 and 13,000, with President Donald Trump keen to make good on a promise to bring troops home after 18 years of war.

He said Afghanistan and the US would be making another announcement in the coming"week to 10 days" in order to"demonstrate mutual confidence and trust between us”. There have been previous false dawns in Afghanistan, with a deal all but complete in September before President

 

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