Security plan unveiled for the upcoming Afghan presidential elections

The plan was unveiled during a summit in Ministry of Defense in the presence of the acting Minister of Defense Asadullah Khalid, Acting Minister of Interior Masood Andarabi and deputy chief of the National Directorate of Security.
The U.S. Ambassador to Kabul, Directors of the electoral commissions and representatives of the international organizations also participated in the summit.
The informed sources said the plan will be implemented in three phases, before the conduct of elections, during the day of elections and after the conduct of elections.
The sources further added that plan also includes provision of security to presidential candidates.
Furthermore, the source said considering the experience of the previous elections, the issues and gaps which existed in the past elections will be resolved during the upcoming presidential elections.
The sources also added that the plan will also be implementable if the runoff elections are conducted with the security institutions focusing to provide a peaceful environment for the conduct of the elections.