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India to send wheat through Iran?
By Amit Baruah

TOKYO, JAN. 21. The Afghanistan interim administration chairman, Hamid Karzai, and the Disinvestment Minister, Arun Shourie, who represented the country at the meeting on the reconstruction assistance to Afghanistan here, discussed the possibility of sending one million tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan through Iran.

The issue possibly came up in the light of Islamabad's refusal to allow the wheat, under the World Food Programme (WFP), from India to Afghanistan via Pakistan.

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