US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a surprise visit to Kabul today for talks with Afghan leaders, an Afghan official said, amid renewed optimism for peace in the war-weary country.
The Afghan official confirmed Pompeo's arrival on the condition of anonymity. A joint press conference with President Ashraf Ghani is due to start shortly.
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