The Afghan government negotiators and a number of Taliban representatives are scheduled to sit across the negotiation table in Islamabad on Monday. Although an immediate agreement on peace is unlikely to be achieved, the meeting is considered to be a positive event after a bloody year and frostier than ever relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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