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Barack Obama: The United States emphasizes its full respect for the sovereignty and independence of Afghanistan.

On the recordMay 1, 2012
The United States emphasizes its full respect for the sovereignty and independence of Afghanistan.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Joint Statement--Enduring Strategic Partnership Agreement Between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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