Afghan officials in Pakistan for Taliban peace talks: source

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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Senior Afghan officials arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday to initiate peace talks with the Taliban following a breakthrough in negotiations during last month's summit in Britain, a Pakistani foreign ministry source said. The official would not say if and when they would meet former Taliban No.2 Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, a man seen by Kabul as the key to restarting peace talks with the Taliban. He is held in an undisclosed location in Pakistan. (Reporting by Mehreen Zahra-Malik Writing by Maria Golovnina; Editing by Jon Boyle)

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