Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Pak, Afghan jirga agrees to hold talks with Taliban, militants


ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Afghanistan mini jirga has agreed to hold talks with Taliban and militants on both sides of the border.The meeting of a mini-jirga reviewed law and order situation in border areas and different proposals to contact with militant groups on Tuesday.Sources told Geo News that both the parties have agreed to hold dialogue with Taliban and considered names for dialogue committees. Both sides would likely form five committees each for negotiations with Taliban.The decisions taken in the two-day jirga would be announced formally in a press briefing in the evening today.


News Source:http://geo.tv/

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