WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): US President Donald Trump, in his first annual budget, has requested a $1.1 billion for operations in Afghanistan.
In his annual budget draft for fiscal year 2018 worth USD1.1 trillion sent to the Congress Thursday morning, Trump said the request included USD5.1 billion in the Overseas Contingency Operations budget for Department of Defense to accelerate campaign to defeat ISIS and support Operation Freedom's Sentinel in Afghanistan.
“This includes USD1.1 billion for Afghanistan.” “This request would enable DOD to pursue a . . .
