Afghanistan, Oct. 25 -- Pakistan and Kabul officials began a second round of security talks in Istanbul, seeking to prevent further border clashes and strengthen cooperation against militant threats.
Delegations from Islamabad and Taliban have launched a new round of negotiations in Istanbul aimed at reducing border tensions and preventing further armed clashes. Talks began on Saturday at a hotel in central Istanbul under tight Turkish police security.
Sources said the Kabul delegation includes six senior officials from the interior, foreign affairs and defence ministries, along with political representatives. The team is led by Rahmatullah Najib, a deputy minister of interior, with Sohail Shaheen, Anas Haqqani, and other prominent figure...