President Trump Asks Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan For Help With The Afghan Peace Process

President Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

VOA: Trump Writes to Pakistan's Khan to Seek Cooperation on Afghan Peace

ISLAMABAD — U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking Pakistan's cooperation in bringing the Taliban to the table for negotiating peace in Afghanistan.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he received a letter Monday from Trump to inform him that U.S. special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, is traveling to Pakistan this week for further discussions.

"He [Trump] wants Pakistan to play its part and use its influence to bring the Taliban to talks. We have a very prime position in it [Afghan peace], and we will certainly make an effort. I have long advocated for it [peace talks]," Khan said in remarks aired on state-run television.

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