The first trilateral summit between Afghanistan, India, and China was convened in capital Kabul on Saturday.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan in a statement said the summit was chaired by deputy foreign minister Edris Zaman and was attended by the Ambassadors of India and China.

The statement further added that Mr. Zaman described both India as historic and good neighbors of Afghanistan and emphasized that more focus should be made on training the civilian and military staff as well as demining, energy, agricultural development, transport, regional connectivity, joint trade chamber between the three countries and other areas which have high economic priority for the three countries.

The Ambassadors of India and China hailed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs leadership for hosting the first trilateral summit and added that their countries are prepared to cooperate in the mentioned sectors.