President Ghani meets Indian NSA

KABUL (SW) – President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with the Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday.

According to the presidency, both sides discussed expansion of cooperation in countering terrorism between the two countries, and strengthening regional consensus on Afghan peace process.

“The Afghan National and Defense Security Forces are the righteous pillars of Afghanistan’s stability and are fighting in the front lines against the regional and global terrorism,” the President said while stressing that India and Afghanistan’s joint endeavors in collaboration with the NATO and the U.S. could achieve more success in the fight against the terrorism.

Earlier, National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib hosted his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and his high-level delegation from Delhi for a two-day visit in Kabul. “The two sides held extensive conversations on issues of strategic mutual interest, including on synchronizing efforts to combat terrorism and build peace”, the NSA said in a statement.

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