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McCain assures Ghani of long-term support

McCain assures Ghani of long-term support

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25 Dec 2014 - 14:41
McCain assures Ghani of long-term support
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25 Dec 2014 - 14:41

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani and US Senator John McCain on Thursday reiterated their resolve to bolster bilateral cooperation in combating terrorism and extremism.

McCain held a meeting with Ghani at the Presidential Palace, where both leaders discussed human rights, security and America’s long-term support for Afghanistan.

A statement from the Presidential Palace said the president expressed his gratitude for the US sacrifice in Afghanistan and the senator reassured of his country’s long-term support.

McCain also held a meeting with Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah. The senator expressed optimism that Afghanistan had a bright future ahead. “We will stand with Afghanistan in tackling challenges,” the visiting dignitary added.

Abdullah appreciated McCain’s efforts for having a clear vision in supporting Afghan forces for the last 13 years.

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