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Afghan President meets Indian PM

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ANI New Delhi [India]

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

President Ghani, who is in New Delhi on a day-long official visit, also met his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind earlier in the day.

He also met India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and discussed bilateral and regional issues.

Later in the day, Ghani will give a public address at the Vivekanand International Foundation, a New Delhi-based think tank.

The visit has come at a time when the Afghanistan leadership is focusing on stabilising the war-torn country and brokering peace with the Taliban rebels.

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First Published: Oct 24 2017 | 2:43 PM IST

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