Top Turkish diplomat meets head Afghan peace negotiator

ANKARA

Turkey's foreign minister met Afghanistan's top peace negotiator on Thursday in the Turkish capital Ankara to discuss bilateral ties.

After the meeting, Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Twitter that they discussed the developments in the intra-Afghan peace process and expressed appreciation for Abdullah Abdullah's efforts.

"Turkey's strong support for friendly & brotherly Afghan people's peace demand will continue," Cavusoglu said.

The two countries are expected to exchange views on the Afghan peace process on Nov. 19-20.