President Ghani Arrives in Nangarhar

President M. Ashraf Ghani arrived in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday morning, Shah Hussain Mortazavi, the deputy spokesman to the president said in a statement.

President M. Ashraf Ghani arrived in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday morning, Shah Hussain Mortazavi, the deputy spokesman to the president said in a statement.

According to the statement, president Ghani, who has traveled to Nangarhar province at the head of a high-level security and defense delegation, is expected to deliver a speech against Daesh (ISIS) terror group.

“President Ghani has arrived in Ghani-Khel district of Nangarhar province,” Haroon Chakhansuri said. adding that “he will meet with elders of Ghani-Khel, Achin, Nazyan, and Momand Dara districts”.
Daesh had a foot hold in the province.