KABUL: An Afghan grand assembly began delivering its verdict on a crucial security pact with the United States (US) on Sunday, following concern over conditions attached by President Hamid Karzai and warnings from Washington.
The 50 committees of the “loya jirga” gathering of about 2,500 chieftains, tribal elders and politicians gave their assessment of the deal one by one at the conclusion of four days of discussions under tight security in Kabul.
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