Pakistani Minister Welcomes Taliban Negotiation Offer

Officials in northwest Pakistan say they welcome the Pakistani Taliban’s offer to negotiate with the government.  In a video released to news outlets, Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud said his group is open to talks with the government if Pakistan cuts ties to the United States. Mehsud also said asking the Taliban to disarm before any negotiations was not an option.  On Friday, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province’s Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain said the … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


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