BAGRAM VIEWU.S. Army Capt. Scott Hall looks out the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter while flying over the Bagram region, Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2011. Hall is assigned to Combined Joint Task Force 1, Regional Command East. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati
EU To Keep Afghan Presence Beyond 2014 - Envoy -- Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union plans to provide assistance and development aid in Afghanistan beyond the complete handover of security responsibility to Afghans, scheduled for 2014, the EU's Afghanistan representative said on Tuesday.
The international community is planning to draw down its military presence in Afghanistan in coming years, with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force now scheduled to hand responsibility for security to Afghan authorities in 2014.
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