Afghanistan Vice Prez arrives in India

Besides meeting the Indian Vice President M Hamid Ansari, Marshal Fahim was expected to call on President Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a media release.

External Affairs Minister S M Krishan and National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon would be calling on the Afghan Vice President.

"The visit of the Vice President Fahim is a continuation of the regular high level exchanges between India and Afghanistan and is a reflection of the close and friendly relations between the two countries," the MEA said.

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