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Called mini-Pentagon, Defence Ministry building inaugurated

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KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah on Monday inaugurated a newly-constructed building for the Ministry of Defence nicknamed “Mini Pentagon” in Kabul.

Constructed on the pattern of Pentagon, work on the five-storey structure -- launched in 2009 -- was recently completed at a total cost of $200 million.

The 34-metre high building has 750 rooms, 340 offices, three lobbies, a conference hall, health clinics, military courts, fire brigade and offices for nearly . . .

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