A direct encounter with the Taliban is seeking the Afghan president, Hamid Karzai in order to launch peace talks,  BBC reports. The purpose of the meeting is to be done before opening the "liaison office" of the Taliban in Qatar, the result of an initiative of the U.S. and Germany, a movement which annoyed  Kabul as it was considered as a bypassing of the Afghan government. 

The British network supports, citing sources from Afghanistan and the western countries, that the Taliban and Karzai meeting will be held in Saudi Arabia. According to the same sources, the Taliban have agreed to meet with Afghan President. "Saudi Arabia has played an important role in the past and they expect a continuation of this support in order to move the peace talks into an
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