Polio vaccination will be discussed in Taliban talks: Rustam Shah
PESHAWAR: Government committee member, Rustam Shah Mohmand said Monday that polio vaccination would be part of the discussion during the next meeting with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan Shura....
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April 07, 2014
PESHAWAR: Government committee member, Rustam Shah Mohmand said Monday that polio vaccination would be part of the discussion during the next meeting with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Shura.
Speaking to Geo News correspondent Shakil Farman Ali, Rustam Shah said the government had agreed to a phase-wise release of all prisoners against whom there is no evidence of involvement in militancy
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According to Shah, both the Taliban and government were holding each other’s prisoners but the exact number was not available.
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Shah added that the Taliban would be pursued for permanent ceasefire in a bid to cover all issues. With the environment of trust and confidence dialogue could be held in nearby areas also, he said.