<br/>President Barack Obama will today hold the eighth round of meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan. The meeting assumes significance amidst reports that a decision to send more troops to Afghanistan has been taken.<br/><br/> Beginning mid-August Obama had already held at least seven rounds of such meetings on Afghanistan and Pakistan.<br/><br/> He had also met several key Congressional leaders and talked to international partners on the issue, besides top commanders of his military. All this efforts had been to find the right strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan that works. While no time line of the process had been announced, the White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, said it is nearing its conclusion.