Afghan President Agrees to Share Power With Rival - News Summed Up

Afghan President Agrees to Share Power With Rival


KABUL—Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani and his political rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement on Sunday, ending a monthslong feud over the outcome of last year’s disputed presidential election that had threatened to derail U.S. efforts to extricate itself from its longest war. The power struggle between Messrs. Ghani and Abdullah, who also formed an uneasy alliance in the previous government, fractured Afghanistan in a way that echoed the civil war in the 1990s and weakened it as Taliban militants...


Source: Wall Street Journal May 17, 2020 15:56 UTC



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