KABUL: (MEP) A number of angry residents and civil society activists held convene in Nangarhar’s Jalalabad on Wednesday and called on government to speed up the peace negotiation process.
The demonstrators raised concerns over a boost of distrust in a range and pronounced supervision contingency step adult a efforts to move about peace. They also urged a National Unity Government (NUG) to correct a confidence plan for a province.
“We want security in the province. War is not the solution. Taliban must follow peace negotiations,” said Abdul Rahman a civil society activist.
Meanwhile, a resident Noor Ahmad said “War and killing civilians is not acceptable for the people. Government, ISIS and the Taliban must abide by the [international] law of war [that protects civilians].”
Demonstrators also argued that a NUG contingency residence a emanate of distrust in countless districts of a province.
“Until security has been fully restored in the province the people will continue to protest – this is a serious demand by residents,” said Zabiullah Zmarai the provincial council head.
It has been months that civilians are influenced as an outcome of Taliban and ISIS battles though no one cares about this issue. But overpower on a distrust is no longer excusable for us,” pronounced Abdullah Shenwari a provincial legislature member.
This comes as Afghanistan and Pakistan have recently agreed to resume peace talks with the Taliban and a planning meeting is arranged between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States in early January where the framework of the peace talks with the Taliban is expected to be taken place.
