Foreign Secretary Misri meets acting Afghan Foreign Minister in Dubai

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held talks with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai on Wednesday. The two sides discussed about various issues pertaining to bilateral relations as well as regional developments, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.

Misri reiterated India's commitment to continue to provide humanitarian and development assistance to the Afghan people. The Aghan minister thanked India for continuing its support for Afghanistan.

"In view of the current need for development activities, it was decided that India would consider engaging in development projects in the near future, in addition to the ongoing humanitarian assistance programme," the ministry said.