National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib at a press briefing on February 13 said that the Taliban has does not have the authority for negotiations and that group so far has shown no desire for peace and is seeking to seize absolute power, reports Tolo News. NSA Mohib reiterated that the government leaders are fully prepared to render sacrifice for peace if real peace is established in the country.The NSA said that the Taliban has doubled the scale of violence in the country compared to a year before.