Afghanistan, Oct. 30 -- Pakistan has signalled readiness to restart dialogue with Kabul after the Istanbul talks ended without progress, with Turkey and Qatar mediating renewed peace efforts.
Pakistan has indicated readiness to restart negotiations with the Taliban following the collapse of peace talks in Istanbul earlier this week, Samaa TV reported Thursday. Diplomatic sources said Islamabad's negotiating team agreed to resume discussions at the request of mediators from Turkey and Qatar.
The Pakistani delegation had initially prepared to return home after the Istanbul round ended without progress. Both sides accused each other of lacking seriousness and walked away from the table amid growing distrust and frustration, according to Paki...