(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup):Good evening friends. Welcome to the weekly press briefing. I will begin with a couple of announcements. Prime Minister will visit Afghanistan on Saturday, June 4, where he will jointly inaugurate the Afghan-India Friendship Dam, earlier known as Salma Dam, with the President of Afghanistan Dr. Ashraf Ghani in Herat Province in Western Afghanistan. The completion of the dam project represents culmination of years of hard work by about 1500 Indian and Afghan engineers and other professionals in very difficult conditions. It also highlights India's continued commitment to Afghanistan's...
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