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United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan (UN-Peacebuilding)
Authorization date: 03/02
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03.01.2019
Trump calls on Russia, Pakistan to take more active role in Afghan conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump urged other countries, specifically Russia, Pakistan, and India, to become more involved in the fighting in Afghanistan as he argued against continued long-term presence of U.S. troops in the war-torn country.
US will not support Afghan forces with airstrikes after troop withdrawal – CENTCOM head
The United States is not planning to support Afghan forces with air strikes after the U.S. troops withdrawal is complete, and counterterrorism strikes in Afghanistan will be limited to instances when attack plans have been discovered to strike the U.S. homeland or the homelands of our allies, according to the top U.S. commander in the Middle East.