The meeting between Jamiat Ulema Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Taliban supreme leader Mullah Haibatullah lasted for three hours, the 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Friday.
According to sources, Fazl and Haibatullah had a one-on-one meeting for three hours.
Fazl Rahman left Kabul for Kandahar in a special plane in the morning and was received at the Kandahar Airport by Haibatullah’s reps.
Haibatullah hosted a lunch in the honour of Fazl, the insiders said, adding that Haibatullah invited Fazl to stay for the night but the latter returned to Kabul after the meeting.
Fazl informed Haibatullah about the details of his visit. Haibatullah assured Maulana Fazlur Rehman of all-out cooperation.