Pompeo meets Ghani in Afghan; discusses peace process, security situation
Kabul/UNI: Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday discussed the security situation in Afghanistan and the peace process, the Afghan President's office said in a statement here.
The meeting between the two leaders was held in Afghanistan's presidential palace, after Mr Pompeo arrived on a surprise visit earlier in the day, in order to revive the flagging Afghan peace process, according to a report by The Guardian.
''President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this afternoon… The meeting was also attended by Amrullah Saleh, First Vice President of President Ghani, and National Security Advisor Dr Hamdullah Mohib.
''Both sides discussed the security situation and political situation in Afghanistan and the peace process,'' the Afghan presidential palace said in a statement here.
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