KABUL: Special envoy of the European Union for Afghanistan Tomas Niklasson and deputy head of the EU delegation Raffaella Lodice (right) arrive to attend a press conference at the EU compound, on Thursday.—AFP KABUL: The European Union Special Envoy for Afghanistan on Thursday said he was “slightly more optimistic” that progress could be made in discussions at a UN-convened meeting on the country this month. … Continue reading EU Kabul envoy ‘optimistic’ before Doha talks