Afghan president urges Taliban not to burn schools

FE Team | Published: March 24, 2011 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00

KABUL, Mar 23: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday again urged the Taliban to join peace negotiations and pleaded with them to stop attacking schools in the war-torn country, The Afghan government and its international partners have in recent weeks been avidly pursuing peace talks with the Taliban, but it is still unclear whether the insurgents are willing to engage in such a process. -AP