NATO Allies met in the North Atlantic Council today to consult on the situation in Afghanistan. NATO Secretary general Jens Stoltenberg said in a statement " We continue to assess the developments on the ground, and we…
The NATO chief has reiterated the military alliance's support for the government and security forces of Afghanistan
NATO Senior Civilian Representative Stefano Pontecorvo has pledged the alliance’s continued support to Afghan security forces and said Afghan security forces will be provided more than $320 million for their capacity building this year.
The US has scrapped a NATO flag-lowering ceremony in Afghanistan, causing confusion among American allies. The ceremony was planned to be organised by the US-led military mission, NBC News reported on Friday. However, the event was cancelled due…
After the NATO summit in Brussels, US President Joe Biden said the alliance’s leaders had agreed on supporting Afghan security and defense forces. The summit, in which Afghanistan was on the agenda, was held on Monday. After the…
Afghanistan is indebted to NATO for its cooperation and support to Afghanistan in the joint fight against international terrorism, help build and train the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces over the last two decades, the Ministry of…
Some NATO leaders have approached the Qatari government to seek training bases for Afghan forces after withdrawal from Afghanistan, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Security officials under NATO command have approached Qatar to secure a base that can be…
NATO leaders have agreed to provide transitional funding to ensure continued functioning of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. After the NATO summit, the alliance secretary-general said the meeting took decisions on enhancing its capabilities to defend…
NATO Heads of State and Government on Monday (14 June) agreed a set of proposals under the NATO 2030 banner, covering a range of issues, including the protection of critical infrastructure, promoting innovation, boosting partnerships, and making the…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday said the alliance was ending its military mission in Afghanistan, but would continue to support the Afghans and the Afghan security forces. “We will do that partly through our civilian presence,…
With Afghanistan also on agenda, NATO leaders will meet in Brussels next week at what Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said a pivotal moment for their alliance and collective security. “We are in an age of global competition. And we…
Heads of state and government of the 30 NATO member states are scheduled to meet in Brussels on June 14 to discuss a range of issues related to euro-atlantic security, including Afghanistan. A NATO official on the condition…
The withdrawal of all US forces from Afghanistan by September 11 is proceeding well, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says.
NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană has said the international community has invested so much in Afghanistan over the past 20 years and they were not leaving Afghanistan per se. Addressing the spring meeting of the NATO parliamentary…
As they withdraw from the country, NATO troops have turned over another military base to Afghan security forces in northern Balkh province. Camp Mike Spann transitioned to Afghan forces during a ceremony at the in Mazar-e-Sharif on Wednesday…
NATO has begun pulling out troops from Afghanistan, says an official of the western military alliance. AFP quoted the official as saying NATO allies had decided in mid-April to start withdrawing Resolute Support Mission forces by May 1.…
NATO’s Resolute Support Mission (RSM) commander in Afghanistan Gen. Austin Scott Miller on Sunday said they would defend Afghan forces against major attacks until full withdrawal. Miller made the statement during a conference in Kabul today. He said…
US President Joe Biden and other leaders of NATO member countries will discuss Afghanistan and the alliance tense ties with Russia and China during a 30-nation military alliance summit in Belgium on June 14. “This is a unique…
A NATO ministerial meeting on Wednesday said withdrawing troops “does not mean ending our relationship with Afghanistan rather, this will be the start of a new chapter”. A statement issued after the North Atlantic Council ministerial meeting said…
KABUL (Pajhwok) NATO foreign minister made no final decisions on force posture in Afghanistan, but are determined to take all necessary measures to keep our troops safe, according to a statement on Wednesday. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in press…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that no final decision has been taken about troop’s withdrawal from Afghanistan by May 1. Addressing a press conference ahead of NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels, he said: “So…
KABUL(Pajhwok) NATO Foreign Ministers will meet on Tuesday and Wednesday next week. The agenda will include several topics, including Afghanistan. A NATO official in Brussels told Pajheok Afghan News this is “the first in-person ministerial meeting at NATO in over…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says all allies strongly support all efforts to t find a peaceful negotiated solution in Afghanistan. “That's the reason why we welcome the US -Taliban agreement last year, and that's the reason why…
German troops are likely to stay on in Afghanistan as the government on Wednesday agreed to extend its military mandate in the country by 10 months, according to a media report on Friday. The new draft mandate still needs…
