Saturday, 13 Mar 2021 08:57 PM MYT
The Russian-backed conference is scheduled for March 18, while the US-sponsored one will take place in Turkey next month, officials said. “The Afghan government will take part in both the Moscow and Turkey conferences,” Hamdullah Mohib, the country's national security council advisor told reporters in Kabul.it had received an invitation from Moscow, but had not yet decided whether to attend or not. The Taliban has not made any comment about the proposed meeting in Turkey.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a letter to President Ashraf Ghani earlier this month made a new urgent push for a United Nations-led peace effort and asked Turkey to host a senior-level meeting of “both sides in the coming weeks to finalize a peace agreement.”
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