Article: Afghanistan proximity talks: "intense, serious and fruitful".

Afghanistan proximity talks: "intense, serious and fruitful"

Proximity talks on the situation relating to Afghanistan, held from 20 to 24 June in Geneva, are to reconvene on 27 August.

Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Diego Cordovez, Personal Representative of Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar on this matter, conducted the negotiations. He described them as "very intense, serious and fruitful".

The Afghan delegation, led by Foreign Minister Shah Mohammed Dost, and the Pakistani delgation, headed by Foreign Minister Sahabzada Yaqub-Khan, were present at the Palais des Nations in separate rooms. Mr. Cordovez, who ...

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