fierce and deadly clashes<\/a>\u00a0along their disputed border.<\/p>\n\n\n\nQatar\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said early on Sunday that Afghanistan and Pakistan had agreed to the ceasefire \u201cand the establishment of mechanisms to consolidate lasting peace and stability between the two countries\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Doha said the two countries also agreed to hold follow-up meetings in the coming days \u201cto ensure the sustainability of the ceasefire and verify its implementation in a reliable and sustainable manner\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, both sides said they were holding peace talks in Doha on Saturday as they sought a way forward, after clashes killed dozens and wounded hundreds in the worst violence between the two South Asian neighbours since the Taliban seized power in Kabul in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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