Afghan President leaves for India

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the head of high ranking delegation left for Indian capital New Delhi on Tuesday, a statement released by Presidential Palace here said.

"During the two-day visit, the Afghan president will hold meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other Indian leaders to exchange views on matters pertaining mutual interests including enhancing cooperation between the two nations," the statement added.

According to the statement, series of agreements for enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries would also be inked during the visit.