Pics: PM Modi’s first visit to Afghanistan

Kabul, Dec 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached here on a day-long visit during which he held talks with Afghan leadership, including President Ashraf Ghani, and inaugurated the Parliament building which has been constructed by India at a cost of USD 90 million.

He was received by Afghan National Security Adviser Mohammad Hanif Atmar and deputy Foreign minister Hekmat Karzai.

Herea are some pics of his first visit to Afghanistan

PM Modi, President Ghani at unveiling of Atal Block in Kabul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani unveiling the "Atal Block" in the Parliament Complex of Afghanistan, in Kabul on December 25, 2015.

PM Modi at Afghan parliament in Kabul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani at the Afghanistan Parliament, in Kabul on December 25, 2015.

PM Modi addresses Afghanistan Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the Afghanistan Parliament, in Kabul on December 25, 2015.

PM Modi writes at visitors book at newly inaugurated Parliament Building

Prime Minister Narendra Modi writing on the visitors' book at newly inaugurated Parliament Building of Afghanistan, in Kabul on December 25, 2015. The President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani is also seen.

PM Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani at the inauguration ceremony of the Afghanistan Parliament, at Kabul, in Afghanistan on December 25, 2015.