{"id":3137,"date":"2019-05-15T15:08:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T10:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/?p=3137"},"modified":"2019-05-15T15:08:40","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T10:38:40","slug":"russia-wants-balance-of-power-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/afghanistan\/russia-wants-balance-of-power-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Wants \u201cBalance\u201d of Power in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Russian President Vladimir Putin and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo have discussed, Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Venezuela, and Iran Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday, according to reports.<!--more--><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Ariana News Agency-<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo have discussed, Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Venezuela, and Iran Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Russia and the United States should cooperate more actively on settlement in Afghanistan, Ushakov said. according to Tass.<br \/>\n\u201cOn the issue of Afghanistan, the [Russian] president and the [US] secretary of state also noted rather good cooperation between specialists of our countries.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, our president noted that settlement in Afghanistan is a rather complicated issue as the process itself is difficult. At the same time, the positions of the Taliban [movement banned in Russia] are getting stronger\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo we need to step up cooperation and try to achieve the balance of power in this country (Afghanistan),\u201d Ushakov said.<\/p>\n<p>On April 25, representatives of Russia, China and the United States held a trilateral meeting in Moscow on the situation in Afghanistan. After the talks, the sides called on the Taliban to join talks with the Afghan authorities as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo have discussed, Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Venezuela, and Iran Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday, according to 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