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Afghan President and US Secretary of State to land in New Delhi today

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is currently on a visit to Asia, and would be visiting India as well as Afghanistan

Ashraf Ghani, Ghani, Afghanistan
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

Archis Mohan New Delhi
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani is scheduled to visit India on Tuesday morning, while US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is also slated to land here on a three-day visit on Tuesday evening.

According to the ministry of external affairs, Ghani would land in Delhi at 8.10am and leave at 5.20pm, before Tillerson is to arrive. Ghani will have delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the afternoon.

Ghani and Tillerson are unlikely to meet in Delhi. The two met in Kabul on Monday. Tillerson is on a week’s visit to Asia. According to a statement by the US Embassy

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