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US is committed to a deal that includes ‘a just and durable political settlement,’ says state department
Reuters February 18, 2021
Zalmay Khalilzad, US envoy for peace in Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani and Mutlaq Al-Qahtani, Special Envoy of the Foreign Minister of Qatar are seen before talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar September 12, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS
WASHINGTON:
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed on Wednesday with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani an ongoing review of US strategy in Afghanistan, with the top American diplomat reiterating support for the peace process, the State Department said on Thursday
Iran, South Korea bank negotiating new account after capture of tanker
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Iran and South Korea are in talks after Iran s Revolutionary Guards captured the MT Hankuk Chemi, a South Korea-flagged tanker, in the Strait of Hormuz on Jan. 4, according to Seoul on Wednesday. File Photo by Tasnim News Agency/EPA-EFE
Jan. 20 (UPI) Iran and South Korea are discussing creating a new bank account for the Iranian Embassy in Korea amid a standoff over a seized tanker and Tehran s demands.
South Korea s foreign ministry said Wednesday that the Iranian Embassy in Seoul and an unnamed Korean bank are in negotiations regarding the opening of a new Iranian account, News 1 reported Wednesday.