What are the major recommendations of the Loya Jirga?

A 3-days traditional grand assembly called Loya Jirga in Afghanistan was held on the 7-9 August in capital Kabul with the main agenda to discuss the release of the remaining 400 Taliban prisoners. The assembly chaired by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah kicked off on Friday morning and ended up Saturday afternoon, passing a formal declaration. The major recommendations of the assembly are: Jirga aimed to remove obstacles to begin peace negotiations, stop the bloodshed and obeying expediency and general welfare, it confirms the release of 400 Taliban prisoners.�Jirga calls for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in the country and requires the international...