Qatar has established itself as the key mediator between the various social partners in Afghanistan, and today has initiated negotiations between the Taliban and the leaders of ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K) to refraining from any terrorist operations targeting civilians in Afghanistan. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani recently said his country continues to dialogue with the Taliban in Afghanistan, encouraging them to act as “members of Afghan society”. has established itself as the key mediator between the various social partners in Afghanistan, and today has initiated negotiations between the Taliban and the leaders of ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K) to refraining from any terrorist operations targeting civilians in Afghanistan. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani recently said his country continues to dialogue with the Taliban in Afghanistan, encouraging them to act as “members of Afghan society”. What exactly does Qatar’s role in Afghanistan do? Is it to revive the Taliban and ISIS relationship in the country?
