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NATO Secretary General Works Afghanistan Issues At United Nations

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Friday, September 25th, 2009

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NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, began his visit to the United Nations with a bilateral meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, focusing primarily on Afghanistan. The two Secretaries General focused primarily on Afghanistan, looking forward to an upcoming UN-sponsored conference, which should help chart the way forward for international support for Afghanistan, as part of an overall transition to Afghan lead in all sectors. The two overall, they welcomed the growing trust and cooperation in NATO-UN relations. Afghanistan was…

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