India and Afghanistan, both victims of cross border terrorism. A joint statement after a meeting on 12 th January 2009 between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Afghan president Hamid Karsai pointed out that it was necessary for countries to look after their backyards since'" terrorism emantes from the sancturies and training camps and the sustenance and support received by the terrorist groups. The leaders called for the full compliance with bilateral, multilateral and international obligations of states to prevent terrorism in any manner originating from territories under their control. Dr Manmohan singh announced that india would gift 2,50,ooo metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan.
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