; (ii) whether Taliban officials have made a complete, transparent, public, and verifiable declaration of the Taliban breaking all ties with al-Qaeda, including a rejection of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri’s loyalty pledge to Taliban leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhunzada; (iii) whether the Haqqani Network has broken ties with al-Qaeda, and the Haqqani Network’s leader Sirajuddin Haqqani remains part of the leadership structure of the Taliban; (iv) the viability of the intra-Afghan governing agreement; and (v) whether the terms of ceasefire are being met by all sides in the conflict. (B) Classified annex The report required under subparagraph (A) shall be transmitted in unclassified form, but shall include a classified annex, prepared in consultation with the Department of Defense, that provides relevant classified information, including information on any other matter that the Secretary deems relevant. (b) Sense of Congress on Afghanistan peace final agreement It is the sense of Congress that any binding agreement between the United States and Taliban officials should be submitted to Congress. (c) Rule of construction Nothing in this Act shall prejudice whether an agreement concluded with the Taliban constitutes a treaty for purposes of Article II of the Constitution of the United States. 7. Ensuring a durable peace in Afghanistan