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Presidents of India and Afghanistan reiterate their countries' stand to support each other

| | Sep 15, 2016, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IBNS): President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Dr Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, met the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

Welcoming President Ghani, President Mukherjee said it was heartening to see that there have been regular meetings between India and Afghanistan at the highest level.

These meetings are testament of close and friendly bilateral relations between the two countries, President Mukherjee said.

The President also reiterated that India will always stand by the people of Afghanistan as their proud country courageously deals with its challenges.

The President offered his condolences on terrorist attacks that continue to claim precious innocent lives in Afghanistan.

He said India supports the people of Afghanistan in their fight against terror and violence imposed on them.

He thanked the Afghan Government for protecting the Indian Embassy and Consulates and also ensuring the safety and security of Indian nationals in Afghanistan.

In response, the President of Afghanistan said it was their duty and responsibility to protect Indian Consulates and nationals. The Afghanistan Government will continue to do everything possible to ensure their security.

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