KABUL and Pakistani military officials met in Kabul yesterday and discussed security along Afghan-Pak border, countering roadside bombs and sharing intelligence. A statement from NATO’s resolute support said on Thursday security was again the agenda when representatives from the Afghan…
KABUL to reduce tension and work together as terrorism was a common regional enemy. Brig. Gen. Charlie Cleveland, US-NATO spokesman, during an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News said RS mission commander Ge. Nicholson spoke to Pak Army chief General…
KABUL, a statement from the alliance said on Thursday. During the 176th Military Committee Chiefs of Defence Session (MCCS) held at the alliance headquarters Brussels, the capital of Belgium, NATO’s Command Structure, continuing defence & deterrence measures were discussed, the…
KABUL was to prevent the country from once again becoming a safe haven for international terrorists. Welcoming New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English to the NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Stoltenberg said he was grateful for the contribution of New Zealand…
KABUL conflict in 2016, a spokesman for the alliance said on Sunday. “The number of casualties declined because the alliance is performing a non-combat role of training, advise and assisting Afghan forces,” said Charlie Cleveland. He, however, did not comment…
KABUL War in 1914. Dozens of troops from other NATO states watched the match which the British troops won 1-0. Maj. Roger Metcalfe, a NATO service member, said sports could overcome differences and bring people together beyond borders. He said…
US and NATO forces’ top commander in Afghanistan Gen. John Nicholson on Thursday said the western military alliance’s commitments sent a clear message to the enemies that they would never succeed in the war-torn country. Speaking at a…
NATO is an investment in international security and stability, Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani said on Wednesday. “We look forward to continuing this joint partnership and building on our shared achievements for our mutual benefit,” he told a meeting…
A two-day conference of foreign ministers from NATO. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the foreign ministers would discuss issues relating to NATO on the first day and especially talk about Afghanistan on the second day of the…
KABUL’s assistant secretary general for operations Patrick Turner during a meeting with President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday praised the Afghan security forces’ gains in the campaign against terrorist groups. National Security Advisor Mohammad Hanif Atmar was also present at the…
A NATO has expressed the alliance’s willingness to cooperate with the reconciliation process under a proper plan involving tribal elders and influential figures, an official said on Thursday. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for the governor of eastern Nangarhar, said…
KABUL has expressed his serious concern about casualty rates among Afghan security forces. US Army General John Nicholson said Sunday the Afghans suffered high casualties last year and this year it had been "the same or slightly higher." "One of…
KABUL on Wednesday assured Afghan security forces of continued support, acknowledging the war-hit country was still faced with threat and challenges. Ahead of the Brussels Conference, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the alliance had been in Afghanistan for many…
KABUL, specifically in Helmand and Kunduz province. “This is the heart of the fighting season,” a US general in Afghanistan told Pentagon press corps on Thursday. “We have absolutely been expecting that this is really when the Taliban were going…
KABUL’s Resolute Support mission on Monday hailed Afghan forces’ performance in the fight against militants and said Helmand and Kunduz provinces would never fall. Charles H. Cleveland, the mission’s deputy communications chief in Afghanistan, told a press conference here that…
KABUL’s Resolute Support mission on Monday hailed Afghan forces’ performance in the fight against militants and said Helmand and Kunduz provinces would never fall. Charles H. Cleveland, the mission’s deputy communications chief in Afghanistan, told a press conference here that…
KABUL Brigadier General Charles H. Cleveland has said the Islamic State or Daesh group is now trying to survive instead of expanding its activities. In an interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, the spokesman said Daesh was more active in Nangarhar…
KABUL’s resolute support mission on Sunday said the Afghan national defence and security forces’ leadership had improved this year as compared to last year. Resolute Support (RS) mission spokesman Swedish Army’s Colonel Col. Par Zakariasson expressed these views during an…
NATO and US forces top commander in Afghanistan Gen. John Nicholson on Thursday said the Taliban could not win through the war and should appear for talks. The alliance resolute support commander arrived in Kandahar City, the capital…
KABUL) member countries to endorse concrete measures to improve the protection of civilians in the conflict in Afghanistan. The Human Rights Watch in a letter to government leaders said NATO should press the Afghan government to curtail abuses by its security forces, including…
KABUL remained their largest operation and the alliance was committed to assisting Afghan forces to secure their country. Speaking at a press conference ahead of the alliance summit in Warsaw, Stoltenberg said they would support the Afghan forces to ensure…
KABUL Army Chief General Raheel Sharif in Rawalpindi. During the meeting, regional security issues and matters of mutual interest including border management mechanism along Pakistan-Afghanistan border were discussed, the Pakistani military said in a statement. The meeting comes the day…
KABUL and several nations also committed to a troop presence next year in the war-torn country. "With a regional presence, we will continue to advise, train and assist the Afghan national forces because we are very committed to continuing to…
KABUL, a top US diplomat has said. The defence ministers’ meeting represented the last policy stepping stone before the Warsaw Summit, penciled in for July 8-9, the US ambassador to NATO said on Monday. Douglas Lute told journalists at the…
