ISLAMABAD: Afghan President Hamid Karzai and JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman discussed the situation in the region in a telephonic conversation on Monday and stressed the need for renewed push for Afghan reconciliation.

According to JUI-F spokesman Jan Achakzai, President Karzai called Maulana Fazl and apprised him of the recent talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan at a trilateral summit in Turkey.