September 19, 2018 8:54 PM

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PM Modi, Afghan President review progress of bilateral strategic partnership

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani today reviewed and positively assessed the progress of the multi-faceted bilateral strategic partnership. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">During their meeting in New Delhi, both leaders expressed determination to strengthen connectivity, including through Chabahar port and Air-Freight Corridor. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They also expressed satisfaction at the increase in bilateral trade that has crossed the one billion dollar mark. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Modi reiterated India's support to an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled peace and reconciliation process. He unequivocally condemned terrorist attacks and violence in Afghanistan which have caused immense loss of precious human lives. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sources said, the Prime Minister also raised concern over abducted Indian nationals in Afghanistan with Mr Ghani during their meeting. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They said, the Afghan President has assured that efforts are being made to ensure the safe release of the Indian nationals. Mr Ghani was on a day-long visit to India today. </span><br />'' 

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