| 2026/01/07-05:19 |
Khalilzad suggests Afghanistan–Pakistan security deal, says Taliban ready to negotiate
Former U.S. special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday proposed a potential security agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan, saying such a deal could be game-changing for relations between the two neighboring countries...
01/07-05:19:19 |
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| 2026/01/03-19:07 |
U.S. State Department Says Khalilzad`s Trips to Kabul Are Personal
The U.S. State Department has stated that Zalmay Khalilzad does not represent the United States in his recent trips to Kabul and that these visits are personal in nature...
01/03-19:07:58 |
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| 2025/12/28-19:31 |
Khalilzad`s Repeated Trips to Kabul: "What Is the Former U.S. Special Envoy for Afghanistan Seeking?"
Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Peace, has met and held talks with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban`s foreign minister, during his latest visit to Kabul...
12/28-19:31:00 |
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| 2025/10/25-13:49 |
Khalilzad Meets Taliban Deputy PM Abdul Ghani Baradar Alongside Saudi Oil Executive
The Taliban government has announced that Abdul Ghani Baradar, the group`s Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, met with Shahir Al-Taqi, CEO of the Saudi oil and gas company Delta International, and Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U...
10/25-13:49:35 |
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| 2025/10/11-14:49 |
Khalilzad: Pakistan’s Airstrike on Kabul Failed
The former U.S. envoy for Afghan peace, Zalmay Khalilzad, has stated that Pakistan`s recent airstrike on Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, appears to have failed, as the intended target was not present in the city...
10/11-14:49:38 |
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| 2025/10/05-04:03 |
Zalmay Khalilzad: I Once Intended to Run for Afghanistan’s Presidency
Veteran diplomat and former U.S. envoy for Afghan peace, Zalmay Khalilzad, has for the first time revealed that he once planned to run for Afghanistan`s presidency-but later decided against it...
10/05-04:03:53 |
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| 2021/11/23-19:51 |
Khalilzad urges diplomacy to stave off ‘economic and state collapse’
Former special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has warned the situation in Afghanistan is so bad that if the economy collapses, the state will collapse...
11/23-19:51:00 |
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| 2021/08/10-14:30 |
Khalilzad in Doha to help structure a plan to resolve Afghan crisis
U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad left for Doha over the weekend where he will help formulate a joint international response to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, the State Department reported...
08/10-14:30:00 |
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| 2021/08/04-10:09 |
Taliban seek ‘lion’s share of power’ in deadlocked peace talks: Khalilzad
The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in U...
08/04-10:09:00 |
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| 2021/05/19-11:39 |
Fears of Taliban takeover post troop withdrawal are overblown: Khalilzad
The US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said Tuesday predictions that the Taliban will quickly overrun Afghan government forces and conquer Kabul once U...
05/19-11:39:00 |
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| 2021/05/08-16:50 |
Khalilzad wraps up regional trip, highlights need to keep republic intact
US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said in a series of tweets he has wrapped up his latest trip - to Tashkent, Doha, Kabul, and Dushanbe - with a stop in Berlin - which was focused on building regional consensus on the Afghan Peace Process...
05/08-16:50:00 |
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| 2021/01/08-15:21 |
Atmar, Khalilzad discuss Afghan peace process: MFA
Mohammad Haneef Atmar, Afghan foreign minister discusses Afghan peace process and latest development with US special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad in a VTC meeting said the ministry in a statement...
01/08-15:21:00 |
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| 2020/10/28-10:59 |
Khalilzad Calls for Urgent Reduction of Violence in Afghanistan
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Tuesday said he returned to the region disappointed that despite commitments to lower violence, it has not happened, referring to a recent surge in Taliban attacks as well as civilian and Afghan forces casualties in the country...
10/28-10:59:00 |
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| 2020/10/13-21:55 |
Khalilzad and Pakistan’s envoy discuss further facilitation of peace talks
Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq and US special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad held a virtual conference on Tuesday to discuss issues around the Afghan peace process...
10/13-21:55:00 |
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| 2020/10/09-12:59 |
Khalilzad, Bajwa Call for Reduction in Violence in Afghanistan
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and General Scott Miller, commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, visited Islamabad on Thursday, where they met with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa...
10/09-12:59:00 |
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| 2020/09/26-11:20 |
Khalilzad says Taliban unlikely to call a ceasefire until a deal is made
As the world continues to call for a reduction in violence in Afghanistan, US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said on Friday he did not think the Taliban would call for a ceasefire until an agreement between the two sides has been sealed...
09/26-11:20:00 |
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| 2020/09/23-15:05 |
US peace envoy: Taliban have not complied with their commitments
In his testimony before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security US peace envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad said the Taliban have not fully complied with their commitments under the February agreement with the US...
09/23-15:05:00 |
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| 2020/09/15-11:51 |
US peace envoy expected in Delhi to discuss peace talks
Zalmay Khalilzad, the United States’ Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, is expected to meet India’s External Affairs Minister S...
09/15-11:51:00 |
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| 2020/09/13-15:11 |
Khalilzad: US Will Safeguard Afghan People’s Interest in Talks
Zalmay Khalilzad, the US special representative for Afghanistan peace, in an interview with TOLOnews on the sidelines of the Afghan peace talks in Doha on Saturday said the United States will not allow personal interests to take precedence over national interests in the talks...
09/13-15:11:00 |
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| 2020/09/10-11:46 |
Spoilers Desperate to Disrupt Peace Process: U.S. Envoy Khalilzad
The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad said spoilers are desperately trying to disrupt the ongoing peace process that determines the future of Afghanistan, as terrorists targeted First Vice President Amrullah Saleh in Kabul Wednesday...
09/10-11:46:00 |
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| 2020/09/06-11:41 |
Chief US peace envoy Khalilzad heads to Doha to push for talks
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has left for Doha Qatar to promote the immediate start to peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban...
09/06-11:41:00 |
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| 2020/08/19-17:37 |
Political Agreement is Road to End War: Khalilzad
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan’s peace, Zalmay Khalilzad in a tweet on Afghanistan’s Independence Day on Tuesday night said that a political agreement is the road to end war in the country...
08/19-17:37:00 |
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| 2020/07/26-11:25 |
Khalilzad on New Trip to Press for IntraAfghan Talks
The US’s special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is traveling to press for intra-Afghan talks, the US State Department said on Saturday, and he plans to visit five nations...
07/26-11:25:00 |
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| 2020/07/14-12:25 |
Khalilzad Condemns Taliban Attack on NDS in Samangan
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, in a tweet on Tuesday morning condemned the Taliban’s attack on the National Directorate of Security (NDS) office in northern Samangan province on Monday...
07/14-12:25:00 |
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| 2020/07/04-09:39 |
Khalilzad Discusses Development Plans With Qataris, Taliban
Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, along with seeking an immediate start of the intra-Afghan negotiations, held meetings over the past week focused on economic plans for a peaceful Afghanistan with Qatari development groups...
07/04-09:39:00 |
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| 2020/06/28-11:38 |
Khalilzad, Intl Community Condemns AIHRC Attack
US peace envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Twitter condemned the attack on the human rights workers that occurred on Saturday, calling it anti-human...
06/28-11:38:00 |
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| 2020/06/23-13:39 |
Attack on Lawyers Meant to Disrupt Peace Process: Khalilzad
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday in a tweet condemned the attack against Attorney General Office’s lawyers who were killed yesterday in an armed attack by unknown gunmen...
06/23-13:39:00 |
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| 2020/06/08-12:57 |
Khalilzad in Doha, Islamabad to Discuss IntraAfghan Talks
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, and the commander of foreign troops in Afghanistan, US Gen...
06/08-12:57:00 |
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| 2020/06/02-15:23 |
Khalilzad ’Optimistic’ About Start of IntraAfghan Negotiations
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday during a press briefing said: We’re optimistic that finally we are moving forward to the start of the intra-Afghan negotiations...
06/02-15:23:00 |
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| 2020/05/21-16:37 |
Khalilzad Meets with Taliban in Doha
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad reported he had a constructive meeting with senior Taliban leaders in Doha, including Mullah Baradar, and discussed with them issues related to the peace process including counter-terrorism, intra-Afghan talks and the withdrawal of US forces from the country under the peace agreement signed late February...
05/21-16:37:00 |
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| 2020/05/15-15:46 |
Daesh Behind Attacks, Targeting Peace: Khalilzad
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, in the early hours of Friday, tweeted that the US has assessed that Daesh is the perpetrator of the recent attacks in Kabul and Nangarhar, and that the group opposes a peace deal between the Afghan government and the Taliban...
05/15-15:46:00 |
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| 2020/05/07-19:56 |
US’s Khalilzad Meets with Indian Officials on Afghan Peace
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Thursday afternoon met with Indian officials and discussed the US peace and reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan, India’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement...
05/07-19:56:00 |
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| 2020/05/07-16:57 |
US’s Khalilzad Meets With Taliban Deputy Leader in Qatar
The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, has met with the Taliban’s deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Qatar on Wednesday and discussed the prisoner release, intra-Afghan talks and the US-Taliban peace agreement, Taliban’s spokesman Suhail Shaheen said...
05/07-16:57:00 |
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| 2020/04/26-12:44 |
Khalilzad Urges Taliban to Agree to Ceasefire
The US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in a tweet on Sunday urged the Taliban to call a humanitarian ceasefire during Ramadan month...
04/26-12:44:00 |
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| 2020/04/13-14:09 |
Khalilzad urges Afghan gov’t, Taliban to accelerate prisoner releases
The US Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has welcomed the release of prisoners by the Afghan government and Taliban, urging the two sides to accelerate the process...
04/13-14:09:00 |
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| 2020/03/11-20:15 |
Khalilzad Hopes IntraAfghan Talks Conclude in ’100 Days’
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad in an interview with TOLOnews on Wednesday spoke about a number of significant topics related to the peace agreement between the US and the Taliban, including counterterrorism operations, intra-Afghan talks and the prisoner exchange, and he also spoke about the current political deadlock between Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah...
03/11-20:15:00 |
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| 2020/02/26-16:25 |
Khalilzad welcomes Ghani’s decision to postpone his inauguration ceremony
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan’s reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad said in a tweet on Wednesday that he welcomes Ashraf Ghani’s decision to postpone the event until March 9...
02/26-16:25:00 |
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| 2019/12/19-12:26 |
Talks Approach ’Important Stage’: Khalilzad
US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in a tweet late Wednesday night said: We’re approaching an important stage in the Afghan peace process...
12/19-12:26:00 |
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| 2019/12/04-21:21 |
Khalilzad Will “Rejoin Talks with the Taliban”: US
The US State Department on Wednesday said that Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will rejoin the talks with the Taliban in Doha to discuss steps that could lead to intra-Afghan negotiations and a peaceful settlement to the ongoing conflict in the country...
12/04-21:21:00 |
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| 2640/09/01-13:39 |
Khalilzad: Peace Talks are Entering a New Stage
The U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad says that he will stay in Kabul and that he will have consultations with the Government leaders, political figures, civil society, and women...
09/01-13:39:00 |
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| 2640/08/27-22:44 |
Germany, Qatar to Host IntraAfghan Dialogue
Germany and Qatar are expected to host the intra-Afghan dialogue between the Taliban representatives and the Afghan politicians...
08/27-22:44:00 |
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| 2640/08/09-08:32 |
Election Planning Must Go Forward: Khalilzad
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Saturday reacted to a number of comments on priorities of the United States in Afghanistan...
08/09-08:32:00 |
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| 2640/07/26-12:38 |
Khalilzad Reacts To Taliban’s Rejection Of ‘Laying Down Arms’
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Saturday reacted to a comment by the Taliban on rejecting of his call for laying down their arms and stopping violence as part of efforts to move forward the ongoing peace process...
07/26-12:38:00 |
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| 2640/07/25-19:10 |
Khalilzad Urges Taliban to Stop Violence, Embrace Peace
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad, who is leading the U...
07/25-19:10:00 |
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| 2640/07/23-11:58 |
Sixth Round Of US Taliban Talks in Doha to Begin Today
The US and Taliban delegations will resume talks on Wednesday in Doha, the capital of Qatar to make a way for ending the long-term conflict in the war-weary country, Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Taliban said in a tweet...
07/23-11:58:00 |
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| 2640/07/18-18:02 |
MoFA Welcomes Moscow Meeting’s Agreements
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in a statement on Sunday welcomed the agreements and the consensus reached between the United States, Russia and China at a trilateral meeting in Moscow on April 24-25...
07/18-18:02:00 |
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| 2640/07/04-10:09 |
Khalilzad condemns Taliban ‘Reckless’ Offensive Announcement
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad said that the Taliban’s spring offensive announcement is reckless and is in indifference to the demands of Afghans for peace...
07/04-10:09:00 |
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| 2640/06/28-11:42 |
Govt Proposes Lists For Negotiating Team, Reconciliation Council
The Afghanistanian government has prepared two lists of 22 individuals for peace negotiations with the Taliban and a list of 37 people as members of the Council for Reconciliation...
06/28-11:42:00 |
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| 2640/06/24-08:55 |
Afghanistanian Politicians To Meet Ghani And Khalilzad On Peace
A number of prominent political leader will meet with with President Ashraf Ghani and Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, on Wednesday, sources confirmed...
06/24-08:55:00 |
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| 2640/06/23-12:08 |
NATO Chief Insists On Afghan Govt’s Inclusion In Peace Process
As the peace efforts are getting momentum in national and international level to find a political settlement for the Afghan conflict, the NATO’s chief said the government of Afghanistan has to be part of the reconciliation process as he addressed a press conference in Brussels on Monday, April 1...
06/23-12:08:00 |
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