Tribal elders could be vital to peace talks with Taliban: Fazl
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam-Fazl leader, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rahman, Monday termed the offer of peace talks from Taliban militants as positive, Geo News reported.“A jirga can be extremely...
February 04, 2013
“A jirga ( tribal elders' court) can be extremely helpful in striking a ceasefire deal with Taliban”, said he talking to newsmen outside Parliament.
Fazl said he would strongly suggest the government, the military leadership, and political parties endorse the involvement of tribal elders in the negotiations with Taliban fighters.
