In Afghanistan, Loya Jirga has demanded foreign governments to formally recognise the interim Afghan government and unfreeze the assets of Afghan Central Bank. The demand was made in a statement ...

Taliban government is planning to convene a Loya Jirga to assess the current issues in Afghanistan. According to a spokesman of the Islamic Emirate Zabiullah Mujahid, the assembly has yet to be marked ...

"In the past experience, I mean since the end of 2001 when the new transitional government came under the lead of Hamid Karzai, it was for two years and then they called for Loya Jirga of new ...

Leveraging the Doha Agreement and backing Afghan platforms like the Loya Jirga will result in a more representative government. Afghanistan’s deep-rooted challenges demand Afghan-led solutions ...

The Loya Jirga said the decision was made to remove a barrier to peace talks between militants and the government. The Taliban had been demanding the release of the prisoners, whose crimes include ...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani earlier called on the Taliban to accept a peace initiative put forward at the Loya Jirga, or grand assembly of elders, in March. Russia to showcase more than 500 ...