US secretary of state makes secret visit to Afghanistan

US secretary of state Rex Tillerson has made a secret trip to Afghanistan to outline the Trump administration's new south Asia policy.

US secretary of state makes secret visit to Afghanistan
Mon, 23 Oct, 2017 - 16:42

US secretary of state Rex Tillerson has made a secret trip to Afghanistan to outline the Trump administration's new south Asia policy.

Mr Tillerson visited Bagram air base on Monday for talks with Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, chief executive Abdullah Abdullah and other senior officials.

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