Tag Archives: Hamid Karzai
Iran keen to promote bilateral ties with neighboring states
Kabul, Nov 4, IRNA – Iranˈs new Ambassador to Afghanistan Mohammad-Reza Bahrami said on Monday that Tehran attaches great importance to expansion…
Pakistan to include taliban in peace talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif wants the Taliban to become part of the political process and participate in peace…
Pakistani PM to visit Afghanistan in weeks
Islamabad, Oct 30, IRNA – Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, will visit Afghanistan in weeks for talks on his country’s role in…
Afghan President holds talks with British MPs
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has in a meeting with a British parliamentary delegation reiterated that Kabul will stick to its pre-conditions before…
US won’t stay in Afghanistan without immunity
Lawrence Korb of Center for American Progress believes that the United States will not stay in Afghanistan unless its troops are granted…
Karzai rejects US Security Pact, says NATO causing ‘great suffering’
TEHRAN (FNA)- Afghan President Hamid Karzai ruled out signing any Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) allowing US and foreign troops to stay in…
Afghan president calls for expansion of ties with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in a meeting with outgoing Iranian Ambassador to Kabul Abolfazl Zohrehvand, underlined the need for the…
Afghanistan summon US envoy over ‘civil war’ remark
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai summoned Washington’s ambassador to Kabul to protest a fellow American diplomat’s remarks that Afghanistan is…
Iran welcomes direct peace talks between Afghanistan, Pakistan
Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Araqchi welcomes direct peace talks between leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan President Hamid Karzai is…
Karzai urges Pakistan to facilitate peace talks with Taliban
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called on Pakistani authorities to facilitate controversial peace talks between his country and the Taliban. During a…
Afghanistan, Pakistan agree on constructive engagement
TEHRAN (FNA)- Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a one-to-one meeting in Islamabad on Monday on ways…
President Karzai begins Pakistan visit
Islamabad, Aug 26, IRNA – Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived in Islamabad on a daylong visit on Monday for bilateral talks, focusing…
Iran, Afghanistan ink security pact
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Afghanistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on increasing cooperation between the two neighboring states in security and…
Iran, Afghanistan sign strategic cooperation pact
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili and Afghanistan’s National Security Advisor Rangin Dadfar Spanta in a…
Iran-Lebanon ties significant for regional peace, security: Rohani
Iranian President Hassan Rohani describes Tehran-Beirut cooperation as significant for regional security and stability. “Cooperation between Iran and Lebanon is of high…
No deadline set for signing US-Afghanistan security pact: official
The Afghan foreign minister says the Kabul government does not accept any deadline to sign the bilateral security agreement with Washington. Minister…
Foreign dignitaries to attend Rohani’s swearing-in ceremony
Foreign heads of state and officials have been invited to the upcoming inauguration ceremony of Iranian president-elect, Hassan Rohani. Iranian Foreign Ministry…
U.S. considers pulling all troops from Afghanistan – officials
(Reuters) – The United States is considering pulling out all its troops from Afghanistan next year, U.S. officials said, amid tension between…
Karzai raps Taliban ‘fiefdoms’ plan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused other countries of trying to divide Afghanistan into Taliban “fiefdoms” raising fears that Britain is realizing…
UK Afghan mission continues by 2020: mil. sources
Senior British military sources say NATO forces will continue their active military presence in Afghanistan well after 2014, which they had formerly…
UK PM urges talks with Taliban
British Prime Minister David Cameron says talks with the Taliban are the only way forward to end the almost 12-year conflict in…
Afghan President Karzai congratulates Iran over elections
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has congratulated Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and the Iranian nation and government on…
Iran wants all “aliens” out of Afghanistan after 2014
As Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai prepares for a visit to the United States, Iran has made it plain that it opposes the…
Afghan president meets Iran’s security chief
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili has met with the Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Afghanistan’s capital city,…