{"id":1165,"date":"2025-10-29T04:03:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T04:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2025-10-29T04:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T04:03:24","slug":"pak-afghan-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/pak-afghan-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks in Istanbul Deadlocked Over Terrorism Demands"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1109\">The latest round of talks between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nayaujala.com\">Pakistan and Afghanistan<\/a> in Istanbul has failed to produce any breakthrough, as Islamabad continues to demand a clear, written plan from Kabul to dismantle terrorist networks operating from Afghan soil.<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1109\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/pakistan-afghanistan-border-firing-army-response\/\">Heavy clashes along Pakistan-Afghanistan border after unprovoked firing<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1401\">According to officials familiar with the discussions, both sides met again on Monday under Turkish mediation, but the talks remained deadlocked. The Afghan Taliban delegation reportedly refused to provide written guarantees on Pakistan\u2019s proposals aimed at curbing cross-border terrorism.<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1401\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/pakistanis-view-on-country-economy\/\">Political dejection linked to economic despair: survey<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1758\">Security sources said Pakistan\u2019s demands were legitimate, focusing on eliminating the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Baloch militant outfits, and other groups using Afghan territory to target Pakistan. \u201cThere will be no compromise on terrorism,\u201d one source said, emphasizing that Islamabad\u2019s cooperation depends on verifiable actions by Kabul.<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1758\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/corps-commanders-conference-vows-to-eliminate-terrorism\/\">Corps Commanders Conference vows to eliminate terrorism<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"2032\">While Afghan representatives showed some willingness to discuss Pakistan\u2019s points, they lacked formal authorization from Kabul and Kandahar, which limited progress. \u201cThey are acting under strict instructions from Kabul, which is causing the stalemate,\u201d the source added.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/israeli-navy-attack-flotilla\/\">Israeli Navy Seizes Global Samoud Flotilla, Detains Greta Thunberg and Dozens of Activists<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2242\">The latest round followed nine hours of discussions on Sunday. Pakistan reiterated its one-point agenda: peace and cooperation can only advance if Afghanistan acts decisively against anti-Pakistan elements.<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/iran-russia-china-slam-us-israel-strikes\/\">Iran, Russia, China, Pakistan Slam U.S.-Israel Strikes<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2559\">The talks are taking place amid heightened border tensions. On Sunday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported that Pakistani forces had foiled two infiltration attempts by militants from the Afghan side. The timing of these incidents raised concerns about Kabul\u2019s seriousness in addressing terrorism.<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2559\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nayaujala.com\/english\/india-expels-canadian-diplomat\/\">India expels Canadian diplomat, says concerned about ;anti-India activities<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2835\">Turkey and Qatar, both acting as mediators, reportedly view Pakistan\u2019s demands as reasonable and in the best interest of regional peace. However, officials say a breakthrough appears unlikely unless Afghanistan\u2019s leadership issues clear directives to take concrete action.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest round of talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul has failed to produce any breakthrough, as Islamabad continues to demand a clear, written plan from Kabul to dismantle terrorist networks operating from Afghan soil. 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