US envoy meets new Taliban chief negotiator as Afghan peace talks near
The negotiations, the result of an agreement between Washington and the Taliban, are to begin in Doha after the release of the last half-dozen or so of 5,000 Taliban prisoners.
Taliban chief negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (front) leaves after peace talks with Afghan senior politicians in Moscow, Russia May 30, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA)ByREUTERS