President Karzai Leaves for Saudi Arabia
The Office of the Spokesman to the President
08/02/2005
Arg, Presidential Compound, Kabul - H.E.
Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan,
left for Saudi Arabia this morning to attend the funeral ceremony
of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
The President was accompanied by former Presidents
Prof. Ustad Burhanuddin Rabbani and Prof. Sebghatullah Mujaddadi,
Dr Zalmay Rasul, National Security Advisor, and Jihadi leader
Ayatullah Sheikh Mohammad Asif Mohseni.
Dr. Abdullah, Foreign Minister of Afghanistan
and Jihadi leader Pir Sayed Ahmad Gilani will also join the
President in Riyadh.
For further information, please contact:
Khaleeq Ahmad, Tel. 00 93 70 286 853