国际英语资讯:Trump says Pompeo to attend signing of U.S.-Taliban deal
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 28-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Mike">Mike</span> <span word="Pompeo">Pompeo</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="signing">signing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="occur">occur</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Qatari">Qatari</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="commitments">commitments</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="powerful">powerful</span> <span word="path">path</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="home">home</span>," <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span>.</p><p><span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="revealed">revealed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Esper">Esper</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="declaration">declaration</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="elaboration">elaboration</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="details">details</span>.</p><p><span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="inked">inked</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 29 <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="week">week</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="reduction">reduction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 22.</p><p><span word="Peace">Peace</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2018 <span word="but">but</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="military">military</span> <span word="personnel">personnel</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="maintains">maintains</span> 12,000-13,000 <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span>, <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="providing">providing</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="missions">missions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>.</p>
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