WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): America’s Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRAP) Richard Olson retired on Tuesday, leaving a question mark on the future of the position that was created by the outgoing Obama administration in 2009.
“He has brought extraordinary experience and leadership to the job,” US Secretary of StateJohn Kerry said in a statement. There has been no announcement yet of Olson’s replacement.
A decision on future of the position has been left to the Trump administration, which will start working on January 20, 2017. The late . . .
