PM Modi assures 'support' to Afghan Peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah in ongoing talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Afghanistan's chief peace negotiator Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in national capital. Chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan, Dr. Abdullah and PM Modi took stock of latest development on Afghan peace process during ir meeting. Dr. Abdullah who is on a five-day trip to India, said PM Modi has assured his continuous support for peace process.

Taking to Twitter, Afghan peace negotiator wrote, "Pleased to meet HE Narendra Modi @narendramodi, Prime Minister of Republic of #India. In our friendly discussion we took stock of latest developments on #AfghanPeaceProcess, talks in Doha, & India’s support for peace efforts."

In ar tweet, he expressed his gratitude to PM Modi and thanked people of India for generous hospitality.

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Dr. Abdullah Discusses Peace Process With Ajit Doval

On Wednesday Dr. Abdullah met with National Security visor (NSA) Ajit Doval. He said that meeting with Doval was "constructive" while ding that Doval has assured him of India's full-fledged support of a "democratic and sovereign Afghanistan, where terrorists can operate". 

Abdullah wrote on Twitter, "H a constructive discussion with HE Ajit Doval, NSA of India. We discussed Afghan Peace Process, & talks in Doha. He assured me of India's full support for peace efforts, & that any peace settlement acceptable to Afghans, will have support of India". "He furr stated that his country is in favour of an independent, democratic, sovereign & peaceful Afghanistan, where terrorists can operate. I thanked India for invitation, its continued support for Afghanistan, & its constructive role in peace efforts", Afghan official ded. 

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Abdullah visited India for first time after formation of a new government in Afghanistan. He arrived in Delhi on October 6. His trip to India comes at a time when Afghanistan government and Taliban are putting efforts to negotiate a peace deal in a bid to return stability in war-ravd country. He will also deliver a keyte speech at Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA) in New Delhi according to reports.

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