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Trump seeks Imran Khan’s help to secure settlement in Afghanistan

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By: Sarwar Alam

Pakistan’s foreign ministry said on Monday (3) that US president Donald Trump has written a letter to prime minister Imran Khan seeking Islamabad’s support in securing a “negotiated settlement” to the war in Afghanistan. The development comes as Washington steps up efforts to hold peace talks with the resurgent Taliban, more than 17 years after the invasion of Afghanistan. In the letter, Trump said a settlement is “his most important regional priority”, the Pakistani foreign ministry stated. “In this regard, he has sought Pakistan’s support and facilitation”, it continued. Imran Khan US officials accuse Islamabad of ignoring or even collaborating with…

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