25/05/2020 (Agence Europe) – The EU Delegation to Afghanistan welcomed the announcement of a three-day truce by the Afghan government and the Taliban on Sunday 24 May on the occasion of Eid. “We urge the parties to the conflict to seize this opportunity to bring an end to the violence with a permanent ceasefire and to start intra-Afghan negotiations without delay”, the delegation emphasised on Twitter. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has pledged to release 2,000 Taliban prisoners and has...