US special envoy to Afghan Peace process Zalmay Khalilzad, in a recent tweet, urged for an urgent end to the violence in Afghanistan, reports The Khaama Press. “Tragically, the war continues. The need for a political settlement, reduction in violence, and a ceasefire remain urgent”. Khalizad said in his Twitter. In a tweet, he said, “Given how much is at stake, it is imperative that there is no delays in resumption of talks and they must resume on Jan 5 [2021] as agreed”.