Afghanistan, Oct. 13 -- After 12 days, the contact groups of each the Afghanistan and Taliban delegations have come together Monday night, but once again failed to unite thoughts on forming the ground rules for peace negotiations.

While the Afghan team believe an agreement on the procedural rules might be reached within the next few days, critique suggests an unpredicted timeline for the negotiations if the contact groups remain cold about the disputed points.

"The contact groups negotiations will potentially resume tonight [Monday]," Ghulam Farooq Majroh, a delegate from Afghanistan, said prior to the meeting. "We will make efforts to agree on a procedure that will ease the negotiations. We hope to expedite the process and address the de...