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DOHA, Aug 14 — Qatar called on the Taliban to adopt a ceasefire and reduce escalation today as the insurgents’ lightning advance across Afghanistan entered a decisive phase. Doha has facilitated on and off meetings between the militants and the Afghan government for months, with little sign of...

DOHA, Aug 14 — Qatar called on the Taliban to adopt a ceasefire and reduce escalation today as the insurgents’ lightning advance across Afghanistan entered a decisive phase.

“During their meeting, the minister of foreign affairs urged the Taliban to reduce escalation and adopt a ceasefire, which would contribute to accelerating efforts to reach a comprehensive political settlement that would guarantee a prosperous future for the government and people of Afghanistan,” the Qatari foreign ministry said in a statement.

 

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