Iran destabilizing Afghan government, says General Petraeus

Iran destabilizing Afghan government, says General Petraeus
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Summary

Commander General of the US Army General David Petraeus has said that Iranian monetary aid to Afghanistan has some hidden objectives. He said that by giving monetary aid to the Afghan government, Iran is not only creating security problems for the country but also destabilizing and weakening the Afghan government. On the other hand a heads of the state conference is being held in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi in which the US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton would also participate and for the purpose she has reached Hanoi. She would also meet with her South Korean and Chinese counter-parts.