Leaders in bid to stop Taliban resurgence

David Cameron met the Afghan and Pakistani presidents last night in the latest round of talks aimed at preventing a Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan when British troops leave next year.

The prime minister dined with Hamid Karzai and Asif Ali Zardari at Chequers as part of his ongoing efforts to help to strengthen Afghanistan-Pakistan relations and promote regional peace and stability.

There will be in-depth discussions today focusing on how the Pakistanis and international community can support the Afghan-led peace process.

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