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Taliban has rejected the claims and alleged certain intelligence groups are attempting to disrupt peace in Afghanistan.

The al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has maintained close ties with the Taliban despite the Taliban’s assurance to the US to cut ties with the group, said a senior UN official.

“Senior figures stay in Afghanistan, just as several outfitted agents,” the organizer of the United Nations observing group for Daesh, al-Qaida and the Taliban, Edmund Fitton-Brown, said Friday during an online course as cited by Tolo News.

Tolo News further revealed that the Taliban “counseled on standard premise” with al-Qaeda during the harmony exchanges with the US. “[Al-Qaeda leader] Ayman al-Zawahiri stays near the Taliban,” he said. “The Taliban consistently talked with al-Qaeda during the arrangements with the United States and they offered casual ensures that would respect their notable binds with al-Qaeda.”

Taliban anyway dismissed the cases and said that “specific insight gatherings” are endeavoring to disturb harmony in Afghanistan.

In the interim, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad in a discussion with the US Institute of Peace said Iran needs “the US to stay occupied with the Afghan war and isn’t supporting the harmony cycle in Afghanistan,” as detailed by Tolo News

“I believe it’s hard to talk about Iran in light of the fact that there isn’t one Iran, there are two Irans. There is unfamiliar service Iran which expresses positive things and communicates thoughts or offers expressions that could be interpreted as steady of a harmony cycle, however, there is another Iran that might want to keep the US snared in a war that they might want to be unwinnable,” said Khalilzad, as cited by Tolo News.

Despite the fact that the US Special Representative called Pakistan’s endeavors in the Afghan Peace Process as “positive”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar cautioned that illegal intimidation in Pakistan is freely recognized by their own administration.

“Illegal intimidation from Pakistan proceeds and psychological oppression from Pakistan remains freely recognized by their legislature as an arrangement that they are defending. (It) makes it exceptionally difficult to direct ordinary relations with them,” said Jaishankar at an online occasion facilitated by the Asia Society.

He included, “They’ve hindered network among India and Afghanistan…I think until we address that issue, this test of how would you have a typical relationship with this exceptionally one of a kind neighbor is an upsetting issue for our international strategy.”