The United States did not put enough pressure on former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to share power with the Taliban, Zalmay Khalilzad, who recently resigned as US envoy to Afghanistan, said in an interview broadcast Sunday on CBS.

US should have pushed ex-Afghan president Ghani harder: Khalilzad

The State Department has announced that the top US ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is stepping down, less than two months after the chaotic US departure from Afghanistan and Taliban control of the nation.

Zalmay Khalilzad steps down as US envoy to Afghanistan in wake of chaotic withdrawal, Thomas West to take over

The US negotiator on Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has said that President Ashraf Ghani’s abrupt exit scuttled a deal for the Taliban to hold off entering Kabul and negotiate a political transition.

US envoy Khalilzad says Ghani exit scuttled Afghan power-sharing

"War is the only alternative to intra-Afghan deal," says US special envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, while attending the regional connectivity conference in Tashkent. He also said that the recent gains by the Taliban were unexpected.

War is the only alternative to intra-Afghan deal, says US special envoy to Afghanistan

In early March, Jaishankar and Khalilzad spoke over phone and discussed the developments pertaining to the Afghan peace talks.

EAM S.Jaishankar holds talks with US Special Representative for Afghanistan

US special envoy to Afghanistan met with the Taliban in Qatar, the insurgents said Saturday. The special meeting has come in the wake of Taliban intensifying efforts to revive a peace process faced with mounting violence and a US troop withdrawal deadline.

Taliban meets with US envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad, in Doha

Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad is travelling to Kabul and Qatar this week, according to an official announcement.

Zalmay Khalilzad to meet Afghan leaders in Kabul and Doha

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday arrived in Kabul and held meeting with Abdullah Abdullah, the head of Afghanistan`s High Council for National Reconciliation.

US Afghanistan special envoy meets Abdullah Abdullah to discuss peace process

Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad is travelling to Kabul and Qatar this week, according to an official announcement. The Biden administration, which is currently reviewing its Afghan policy, has asked Khalilzad to continue with his position and lead the Afghan peace process.

US special envoy for Afghanistan Khalilzad travels to Kabul and Qatar

Zalmay Khalilzad, the United States’s negotiator who brokered a deal with Afghanistan’s Taliban, has been asked to stay in his post under President Joe Biden.

Zalmay khalilzad told to continue with Afghan peace talks

Zalmay Khalilzad, the US negotiator who brokered a deal with Afghanistan's Taliban, has been asked to stay in his post under President Joe Biden even as the administration reiterated Wednesday it was assessing the fine print of that agreement.

Biden asks US negotiator with Taliban to stay on

Senior American diplomat Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad who is the US special representative for Afghan reconciliation has landed in Islamabad to meet with Pakistan government and military's top brass to seek support towards a political solution to the ongoing unrest in Afghanistan.

Khalilzad seeks Pak military help to push Afghan peace forward

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday urged the Taliban to stay committed to the implementation of the US-Taliban peace agreement, warning that the rising level of violence in the country is threatening peace.

Khalilzad urges Taliban to stay committed to US deal

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in the national capital Tuesday even as the intra-Afghan dialogue continues in Doha.

WION Dispatch: Zalmay Khalilzad meets S. Jaishankar in New Delhi

Days after the beginning of intra-Afghan talks in Qatar's Doha, US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is scheduled to visit New Delhi on September 15 (Tuesday).

US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad to visit India today

US Special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad to meet S Jaishankar

Thousands of Afghan elders, community leaders and politicians gathered on Friday to debate government efforts to make peace with the Taliban, in particular the fate of 400 hard-core Taliban prisoners whose release could clear the way for talks.

Afghan grand assembly gathers to decide fate of Taliban prisoners

Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad discussed the steps required for the start of the intra-Afghan negotiations during his meeting with Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, the American embassy in Islamabad said on Monday.

US spl envoy Khalilzad, Pak Army chief Bajwa discuss Afghan peace process

India should speak with Taliban militants if it feels that it will help the peace process, Pakistan's envoy to Washington said on Saturday, after a series of attacks in Afghanistan raised questions about whether the US peace effort may collapse.

India should talk to Taliban if Delhi feels it will bolster peace push: Pakistan's US envoy

Speaking to media on a conference call, US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad said a new date for the intra-Afghan peace talks is under discussion. He also assured that an inclusive Afghan government will be formed soon.

New date for intra-Afghan peace talks in discussion: Zalmay Khalilzad

In the first visit of US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad to Delhi after the US Taliban deal on February 29, India has raised the issue of terror emanating from Pakistan impacting peace in Afghanistan and targetting of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus.

During Delhi visit, India reminds US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on terror from Pak impacting Afghanistan

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in the Afghan capital Monday amid an ongoing political crisis, a raging Taliban insurgency and rising coronavirus cases -- all of which further threaten an already-floundering peace process.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Kabul amid multiple crisis

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has said to have declined to meet United States special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad.

WION Dispatch: Ashraf Ghani refuses to meet US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad

The US and the Taliban on Saturday signed a complex deal that aims to bring to an end to the longest war in America's history. Here are key elements of the hard-sought agreement, which took shape over more than a year of fractious negotiations.

What's in the landmark US-Taliban deal?

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