Afghanistan's lower house of parliament on Sunday allowed a limited number of the U.S.-led coalition alliance to remain in Afghanistan, after the 2014 pullout of the NATO-led forces from the country.
The visiting U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice will meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai later Monday, an official said.
With the thorny issue of granting immunity from suit to American servicemen assigned to Afghanistan reportedly resolved, analysts here said that the Loya Jirga, the highest policy-making body in the country, would likely approve the bilateral security agreement (BSA) between Washington and Kabul.
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