Donald Trump invites India to play bigger role in war against terrorism in Afghanistan
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The US President Donald Trump has pledged support for Afghanistan and said a hasty US withdrawal from Afghanistan would leave a vacuum for terrorists.
He stated this while announcing US-Policy on Afghanistan , Pakistan and South Asia in a televised address at a military base near Washington.
He said the United States will continue to support the Afghan government and security forces in their fight against terrorists and prevent the reestablishment of safe havens in the country.
US President Donald Trump said mistake of withdrawal from Iraq will not be repeated in Afghanistan .
Donald Trump appreciated Pakistan's efforts against terrorism. He said people of Pakistan have faced a lot of difficulties in war against terrorism and extremism.
He said elimination of terrorism from the world is the first priority of US government. He also urged India to help in war against terrorism.