U.S.-Taliban Agreement

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The U.S.-Taliban Agreement is a 2020 peace deal outlining the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in exchange for Taliban counterterrorism commitments and intra-Afghan negotiations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement
international treaty
peace agreement
alsoKnownAs Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan
Doha Agreement (2020)
surface form: Doha Agreement

U.S.-Taliban Agreement
surface form: U.S.-Taliban peace deal
announcedBy Trump administration
surface form: Donald Trump administration
context War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
countryInvolved Afghanistan
United States of America
goal to facilitate a conditions-based withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan
to initiate a political settlement among Afghan parties
to reduce violence in Afghanistan
includesProvision Taliban commitment not to cooperate with groups or individuals threatening the United States and its allies
commitment to a reduction in violence period
non-interference in Afghanistan by the United States after withdrawal
language Dari
English
Pashto language
surface form: Pashto
legalStatus bilateral political agreement
linkedProcess U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
intra-Afghan negotiations in Doha
mediatedBy Qatar
surface form: State of Qatar
negotiatedBy Special Envoy of the President of the United States
surface form: U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation
negotiationLocation Doha
surface form: Doha, Qatar
party Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
surface form: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban)

United States government
surface form: United States Government
providesFor Taliban guarantees to prevent use of Afghan soil by terrorist groups
complete withdrawal of U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan
prisoner exchange between Taliban and Afghan government
start of intra-Afghan peace talks
timeline for U.S. troop reduction
requiresFromTaliban to enter into intra-Afghan negotiations
to prevent al-Qaeda from using Afghan territory to threaten the security of the United States and its allies
to send a clear message that those who pose a threat to the security of the United States and its allies have no place in Afghanistan
requiresFromUnitedStates to reduce forces to 8,600 troops within 135 days of signing
to remove Taliban members from U.S. sanctions lists under certain conditions
to withdraw all forces from Afghanistan within 14 months of signing
to work with allies and coalition partners for proportional troop withdrawal
signatory Taliban
United States of America
signedByRepresentative Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
Zalmay Khalilzad
signingDate 2020-02-29
signingPlace Doha
surface form: Doha, Qatar
subject counterterrorism commitments by the Taliban
intra-Afghan negotiations
withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan
timePeriod 2020

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Doha Agreement (2020) alsoKnownAs U.S.-Taliban Agreement
Doha Agreement (2020) relatedDocument U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: Joint Declaration between the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the United States for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan alsoKnownAs U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: U.S.–Taliban Agreement
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan requires U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: United States to withdraw forces within a specified timeline
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan requires U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: United States to work on lifting sanctions on Taliban members
U.S.-Taliban Agreement alsoKnownAs U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: U.S.-Taliban peace deal
Kabul airlift (2021) legalBasis U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: U.S.–Taliban Doha Agreement (indirectly related)
Zalmay Khalilzad notableWork U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: U.S.-Taliban peace negotiations
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar notableWork U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: Taliban–United States peace negotiations in Doha
Afghan peace process hasComponent U.S.-Taliban Agreement
this entity surface form: US–Taliban negotiations