WASHINGTON: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, has arrived in Islamabad a day after Prime Minister Imran Khan received a letter from US President Donald Trump, seeking Pakistan’s help in Afghan peace talks, ARY News reported.

According to the US State Department, Mr. Khalilzad will hold talks with the civil-military leadership of Pakistan and exchange views on ways to resolve the conflict in Afghanistan.

The US envoy will travel to Afghanistan, Russia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Belgium, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar during his 18-day tour, from Dec 2 to 20.