Saleh Calls Ghani Trip to US Highly Productive
First Vice President Amrullah Saleh said on Sunday that President Ashraf Ghani’s two-day trip to the United States was highly productive and significant achievements were made during the delegation s short stay in Washington.
President Ghani was accompanied by Abdullah Abdullah, head of the High Council for National Reconciliation, First Vice President Saleh, National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib, Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar and peace negotiator Matin Bek.
Ghani and the delegation accompanying him met with US President Joe Biden, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and a large number of US lawmakers, including US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Afghan leaders head to Washington to meet Biden
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MEHWAR: How Productive Was Ghani s Trip to US?
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President Ghani, Delegation Arrive in Washington
President Ghani and his delegation landed in Washington DC on a direct flight from Kabul on Thursday afternoon.
President Ghani is accompanied by First Vice President Amrullah Saleh, Abdullah Abdullah, head of the High Council for National Reconciliation, and other government officials.
Abdullah’s office said that Abdullah will meet with President Biden, other American officials and legislators to discuss “a wide range of issues pertaining to current and future relations, commitments and peace.”
“President Biden looks forward to welcoming Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, to the White House on June 25, 2021,” the White House said in a statement earlier this week.