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Readout of the President's Call with President Ghani and CEO Abdullah of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

January 18, 2017

President Obama spoke by phone today with President Ashraf Ghani of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, who was joined by Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. President Obama expressed his deep appreciation for the steadfast partnership between the United States and Afghanistan. He commended the leaders for their commitment to the Afghan people and applauded the National Unity Government's efforts to reduce corruption and support the rule of law. The President encouraged both leaders to continue their shared efforts to enhance national unity and support a lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Barack Obama, Readout of the President's Call with President Ghani and CEO Abdullah of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/218877

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