“We proceed from the premise that it is in the interests of all countries of the region for Afghanistan to be stable and secure in the future.
Therefore, we will work with our Indian partners to achieve this goal, "- quoted by RIA Novosti Thompson.
According to him, the United States views India as its key partner in the region.
He added that Washington welcomes India's efforts to restore peace in Afghanistan.
Earlier, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in an interview with MSNBC that Afghanistan would become a rogue state if the Taliban * seized power in the country by force.
* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.