Prisoner Exchange Pact: US-Taliban Talks Signal New Beginnings

The Taliban and US envoys have reached an agreement on prisoner exchanges aimed at normalizing relations between the two nations. The discussions in Kabul involved key figures like Taliban's Amir Khan Muttaqi and US envoy Adam Boehler. Details on the number or identity of detainees remain undisclosed.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Kabul | Updated: 13-09-2025 23:51 IST | Created: 13-09-2025 23:51 IST

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A significant agreement has been reached between the Taliban and US envoys concerning the exchange of prisoners, marking a potential turning point in US-Afghanistan relations.

Photos from the meeting depicted high-profile figures, including the Taliban's foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, alongside Adam Boehler, the US special envoy for hostage response. Details on the detainees remain vague at this time.

Additionally, the talks addressed broader diplomatic relations, including travel bans and investment opportunities in Afghanistan, amid the backdrop of the recent tragic earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.

(With inputs from agencies.)