MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Laghman Governor Abdul Jabbar Naeemi on Friday met Hezb-i-Islami (HIA) leader Gulbadin Hekmatyar in Laghman.
Naeemi welcomed the former prime minister’s return to the national mainstream after spending nearly two decades in hiding, calling Laghman a bastion of reconciliation.
Sarhadi Zwak, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News Hekmatyar arrived in the provincial capital on Wednesday night. On behalf of President Ashraf Ghani, Naeemi warmly welcomed Hekmatyar.
The signing of the HIA-government agreement had instilled hope . . .
