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Questions and answers at the joint press conference by Chairman of the Military Committee, General Petr Pavel, by Supreme Allied Commander Europe - General Curtis M. Scaparrotti and by Supreme Allied Commander Transformation - General Denis Mercier17 May. 2017 at Afghanistan, that’s a very good question you know, it’s one that when I went in on the surge, I followed a year after the surge, you know as a commander I estimated we could probably turn the fight over to the Afghan forces around 2014, that’s about what we | Opinion |
Opening remarks by the Chairman of the Military Committee, General Petr Pavel at the joint press conference with the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Curtis M. Scaparrotti and the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, General Denis Mercier17 May. 2017 . The Chiefs of Defence emphasized their long-term commitment to train, advise and assist the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces, including through the support to the 4-year ANDSF Roadmap. The Afghan security forces are faced with a challenging | Opinion |
Opening remarks by the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, General Petr Pavel at the 176th meeting of the Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence session17 May. 2017 , and especially the European Union. In the afternoon we will welcome our 13 partner nations who work with us to support the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces. SACEUR and the Commander of the RESOLUTE SUPPORT mission will update us | Opinion |
The NATO Chiefs of Defence committed to keeping NATO, ready, relevant and able17 May. 2017 their long term commitment to the RESOLUTE SUPPORT Mission building the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF), including by assisting the ANDSF to fulfil their four year Roadmap. They recommended the RESOLUTE SUPPORT Mission remain conditions | News |
Joint press point with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and German Chancellor Angela Merkel11 May. 2017 in the international fight against terrorism for many years. Our mission in Afghanistan was a direct consequence of the 9/11 attacks against the United States. And we continue training the Afghan security forces with Germany in lead in the north of Afghanistan. We | Opinion |
Statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg after the meeting with the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May10 May. 2017 of May. Q.: Why do you need more forces in Afghanistan? Are the Afghan national forces failing? Jens Stoltenberg (NATO Secretary General): We are now looking into the request and we’ll make decisions within weeks on the total troop numbers | Opinion |
Secretary General in London: UK leads by example in NATO10 May. 2017 patrol the skies over the Black Sea region and the UK leads NATO’s Spearhead Force this year. British troops also continue to play a leading role in NATO's mission to train, assist and advise Afghan forces as they secure their country. The Secretary | News |
Joint press point with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg04 May. 2017 the future of our Resolute Support Mission, the forces level, and how we can continue to provide support to the Afghans. We will also discuss how NATO can step up its efforts to provide support to the Counter-ISIL coalition. We provide some AWACS support | Opinion |
Remarks by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Sub-Committee on Security and Defence Committee03 May. 2017 have ended our combat operations in Afghanistan but we continue to train, assist and advise the Afghan forces to enable them to stabilize their own country, enable them to fight terrorism themselves. And I think that if there was one lesson we have | Opinion |
NATO and partners firmly committed to continue supporting the financial sustainment of the Afghan Security Forces02 May. 2017 supporting the financial sustainment of the Afghan Security Forces 02 May. 2017 - | Last updated: 03 May. 2017 09:28 | News |