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Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai meets ailing Nawaz Sharif in London
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 12 (ANI): Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai met ailing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif at his Avenfield apartments in London on Saturday.
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Afgan Prez, Pak Army Chief offer sound advice over Iran conflict: US defen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday (local times) said that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistani Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa offered him sound advice during a phone call on the escalation of tensions in the middle eastern region.
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India values strong friendship with Afghanistan: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Hours after the Prime Minister held a telephonic conversation with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, PM Modi on Tuesday said that India values the strong friendship with Afghanistan.
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Ghani accepts PM Modi invitation to visit India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on his victory in the presidential elections and extended him an invitation to visit India, which he accepted.
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India welcomes Afghan presidential poll results, says committed to fightin
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 23 (ANI): India on Monday welcomed the announcement of preliminary results of the presidential election of Afghanistan and said that New Delhi remains committed to working with the Afghan government in its "fight against terrorism".
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Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani secures victory in presidential elections
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 22 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday secured a victory in presidential elections with 50.64 percent votes, the country's election commission announced after an around three-month delay of the September vote, which resulted in protests and bitter dispu
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Afghanistan: Mortal remains of Tetsu Nakamura sent back to Japan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 8 (ANI): The mortal remains of Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura, who died in an attack by unidentified gunmen in Afghanistan earlier this week, were sent back to Japan following a ceremony at the Kabul airport attended by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
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Working on agreement with Taliban: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 23 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday said that the US has resumed talks with the Taliban.
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Afghanistan to release 1 Haqqani network, 2 Taliban terrorists in prisoner
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 12 (ANI): The Afghan government will release two Taliban terrorists and a top member of the Haqqani network group in a swap to free an American and an Australian professor held by the Taliban, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday.
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Afghan President appoints Idrees Zaman as acting foreign minister
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 30 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday appointed Idrees Zaman as the new acting Foreign Minister (FM) a week after Salahuddin Rabbani stepped down from his position.
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Afghanistan presidential poll result to be out on November 14
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 27 (ANI): Hawa Alam Nuristani, chief of Independent Election Commission (IEC) of Afghanistan, on Sunday notified that the result of the Afghan Presidential election will be announced on November 14.
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We want a peace process led by Afghans, says Afghan Presidential spokesper
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 27 (ANI): Afghan Presidential spokesperson Sediq Sediqqi on Sunday reiterated Kabul's stand stating that it wants a peace process led by Afghan-owned government and that all stakeholders, including the US should support the Afghan peace plan.
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