Trump Cancels Secret Meeting With Taliban At Camp David

President Trump canceled a secret meeting with the Afghan government in the US, blaming the Taliban for a recent attack in Kabul that killed an American soldier. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani highlighted the Taliban's violence as a major obstacle to peace talks. Despite the cancellation, US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad had previously indicated an agreement in principle with the Taliban, pending Trump's approval. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that peace talks are expected to continue, aiming for a future deal.

Why was the meeting between the Afghan government and President Trump canceled?

• Because of a scheduling conflict

• Due to a natural disaster

• Because of a disagreement over trade policies

• Due to a Taliban attack in Kabul

What was President Trump's main reason for canceling the peace negotiations?

• Economic sanctions

• The Taliban's refusal to cease violence

• Pressure from international allies

• A lack of interest from the Afghan government

What did Afghan President Ashraf Ghani identify as the main obstacle to peace negotiations?

• Lack of international support

• Political disagreements within Afghanistan

• The Taliban's increase in violence

• Economic instability

What did US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad say about the status of the agreement with the Taliban?

• It was rejected by the Afghan government

• It was an agreement in principle pending approval

• It was postponed indefinitely

• It was finalized and ready for implementation

What did Secretary of State Mike Pompeo express about the future of talks with the Taliban?

• They will be moved to a different location

• They have been permanently canceled

• They are expected to continue with hopes of a deal

• They will be delayed until next year