The Afghan government leaders on Wednesday welcomed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s remarks about a potential peace agreement with the Taliban as he said that Washington hopes Afghanistan achieves a peace deal ahead of the presidential elections – scheduled for September 28.

Accompanied by the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad Pompeo arrived in Kabul for an unannounced visit on Tuesday. He visited India after his trip to Kabul.

In this episode of Tawde Khabare, host Noorwali Saeed Shinwari discusses the topic with the following panelists:

Aminullah Shariq, political analyst
Malalai Shinwari, Adviser to Ghani and member HPC
Waliullah Shaheen, political analyst