Event

Doha agreement, 2020

The agreement signed in Doha on 29 February 2020 between the United States and the Taliban.

6 links, 5 backed by primary records

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United States government committed to withdraw all its forces within fourteen months Primary record 1
Taliban committed not to let al-Qa’ida or others use Afghan soil against the U.S. and its allies Primary record 1
Al Qaeda named in the Taliban’s pledge Primary record 1
Doha where the two sides signed Scholarship & press 2
Joe Biden inherited the agreement and chose to follow through, in his words Primary record 3

Timeline 1 date

Proof 3 sources

Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan which is not recognized by the United States as a state and is known as the Taliban and the United States of America, 29 February 2020, U.S. Government Publishing Office, 29 Feb 2020. Primary record
all military forces of the United States, its allies, and Coalition partners, including all non-diplomatic civilian personnel, private security contractors, trainers, advisors, and supporting services personnel within fourteen (14) months following announcement of this agreement
will not allow any of its members, other individuals or groups, including al-Qa’ida, to use the soil of Afghanistan to threaten the security of the United States and its allies.
Signed in Doha, Qatar on February 29, 2020
Read the full U.S.-Taliban peace deal (with Associated Press report from Doha), PBS NewsHour, 29 Feb 2020. Scholarship & press
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The United States will begin withdrawing thousands of forces from Afghanistan after signing a peace agreement with Taliban militants aimed at ending America's longest war.
Remarks by President Biden on Afghanistan, 16 August 2021, The White House, 16 Aug 2021. Primary record
When I came into office, I inherited a deal that President Trump negotiated with the Taliban.

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