Afghanistan, Nov. 19 -- The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf held talks with the top U.S. officials to review steps for the release of high level leaders of Haqqani terrorist network.
Presidential spokesperson Sediq Sediqqi said "In two separate phone calls, President Ghani spoke to Secretary Mike Pompeo and National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on November 18 to review the steps necessary to implement President Ghani's recent decision to release the three high-level Taliban/Haqqani detainees."
Sediqqi further added "The U.S. officials reiterated their support for President Ghani's decision and committed to work closely together to respond to any possible Taliban violence in the event the group don't respond in good faith."
"Both side...