LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): At the head of high-level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani arrived in southern Helmand province on Thursday morning to assess the security situation, an official said.
Zahid Ahmad Atal, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the president was arrived at the Shorab military base in Greshk district at around 9:00am.
He said the Ghani would hold talks with security and military officials, as well as the governor on current situation in the province. He will also meet families of those killed in a recent US airstrike.
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