Levels of negotiations between Washington and Taliban

Nahla Abdulmeniam

The negotiations between Washington and Taliban went through many controversial and interlocking stations between the parties of the conflict.

The most important of which is the ceasefire, the country not turning into a major terrorist camp, and other items that have not been agreed upon since the end of 2018 until now.

1- The negotiations between Washington and Taliban

2- August 2017, Trump: A hasty withdrawal would create a vacuum that terrorists, including ISIS and al Qaeda.

3- May 2018, Nicholson, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan commander: secret negotiations between Kabul and Taliban.

4- The End of 2018: officially the beginning of negotiations between Washington and Taliban.

5- 8-9-2019 Donald Trump stated that he canceled peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders.

6- 29-22-2019 Trump wants to resume peace talks in the future

7- 7-12-2019 the first round of the negotiations.

8- 13-11-2019 the end of the first round of the negotiations.