The senator did not explain the framework.
"A majority of Taliban is against confrontation with the Pakistain army and the government," he claimed, adding "the talks with Taliban will remain successful if serious and wholehearted efforts from both sides are made."
Then his lips fell off.
He said those creating hurdles in government-Taliban talks were against Pakistain.
Also, Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam
...Assembly of Islamic Clergy, or JUI, is a Pak Deobandi (Hanafi) political party. There are two main branches, one led by Maulana Fazlur Rahman, and one led by Maulana Samiul Haq. Fazl is active in Pak politix and Sami spends more time running his madrassah. Both branches sponsor branches of the Taliban, though with plausible deniability...
-Fazal Chief
Maulana Fazlur RehmanDeobandi holy man, known as
Mullah Dieselduring the war against the Soviets, his sympathies for the Taliban have never been tempered by honesty ...
sought talks between the government and the Taliban.
He told local party leaders the two parties (Taliban and the government) would have to be careful in dialogues. He criticised the government for raising power tariff.