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India to help Afghanistan build parliament house
www.chinaview.cn 2004-10-13 21:06:45

    KABUL, Oct. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- The government of India as part of its contribution in rebuilding post-war Afghanistan has decided tohelp build a parliament house for the post-Taliban central Asian state, Afghan presidential spokesman said Wednesday.

    "This building with an estimation of 20 million US dollars will be built near the Darul Aman Palace in southwest Kabul," Jawed Ludin told reporters here at a news briefing. He failed to say anything about the inception of the work on the project but added: "It was decided in the cabinet meeting today."

    The first-ever Afghan parliamentary election is expected to beheld six months after the inclusion of the presidential polls in next April. India, one of the vigorous donors for the war-shattered Afghanistan, has committed over 100 million US dollars in the rebuilding of this poor nation. Enditem

    

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