Khalilzad  

Earlier, India had asked US not to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan without putting in place an elected "political structure" to govern the country

Marzia Babakarkhail, a former court judge in Afghanistan who fled to London to evade the Taliban and now leads an Afghan women’s organisation, in an exclusive interview told MyNation that Taliban could not be handed the reins of the peace talks.
 

Trump last week took a jibe at Modi for funding a “library” in Afghanistan, saying it is of no use in the war-torn country as he criticised India and others for not doing enough for the nation’s security. This is Khalilzad’s first trip to India after he was appointed as the Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation last year