President Karzai said in his inauguration speech that he wanted half the country to have Afghan security leadership with...
the development of the Afghan National Army, which currently is some 96,000 strong, is a significant development in that...
the development of the police force, which has been a much more vexed and difficult project
We are determined to move forward.
some 4 million refugees have returned to Afghanistan. Some 6 million children are now in school in Afghanistan
the protection of the Afghan people. He's made it the centerpiece of the military campaign to protect the Afghan people
We believe, Mr. Chairman, that there is a real possibility of developing shared interests between the neighbors of Afgha...
Next week's London conference is a real opportunity for the international community to commit itself to a coherent civil...
I also believe that we should use the conference next week to give international support to Afghan-led reintegration eff...
I don't think it makes sense, which is why we're delighted to welcome I think the first ever appearance of the Foreign S...
no purely military strategy in Afghanistan will succeed
we do not have military forces in Afghanistan in order to allow children to go to school
the development of the agricultural economy that Senator Lugar referred to I think is also going to be important
I believe that the last year has shown a major change in approach from the Afghan civilian and military leadership.
I would like to place on record our very strong support for the extraordinary leadership that you've shown and your comm...
the presence of reliable Afghan partners, both political and military, and the civilian capacity to make our military ga...
Senator Kerry called for this hearing where the spotlight will shine brighter on the situation in Yemen.
Success in defeating al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula requires the political will of the Yemeni Government and people.