This story was first published by Amu TV.
A senior Taliban official told Amu TV that Pakistan’s negotiating delegation is lacking authority and preparing to exit ongoing talks in Istanbul, as frustrations mounted over stalled progress and diverging expectations.
The official said that the Pakistani side may abandon the negotiations due to internal disagreements and interference from “specific military circles” within the Pakistani establishment.
“There is no unified coordination in the Pakistani government,” the official said, adding that the delegation at the table “lacks both authority and coherent reasoning.” He claimed the Pakistani side is “unwilling or unable to justify its positions,” which may lead to an early withdrawal from the talks.
The Taliban official reiterated that the issue of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) — the militant group Islamabad accuses of launching attacks from Afghan soil — is “an internal problem for Pakistan,” not a matter for Afghanistan to resolve.
“The TTP issue is not new, and it did
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