The United States commitment to seek funding from the Congress for continued economic assistance is contingent on the Afghans fulfilling their commitments and obligations to strengthen accountability, transparency, oversight, and the effectiveness of government institutions.
Lautenberg emphasizes U.S. funding for Afghanistan depends on Afghan governance improvements.
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