Afghan President expresses willingness to discuss holding of fresh elections

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KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has expressed his willingness to discuss holding of fresh elections in the country, to pave way for pushing forward peace talks with Taliban.

Addressing the Parliament session in Kabul on Saturday, he said any new government should emerge through the democratic process.

Ashraf Ghani said his government is ready to discuss holding free, fair and inclusive elections under the auspices of international community.

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