Obama decided to keep troops in Afghanistan

U.S. President Barack Obama announced that by the beginning of 2016 in Afghanistan will still be American troops. The military operation of the United States and the North Atlantic Alliance in this country has been going for over 10 years.

The armed forces of the United States will maintain its presence in Afghanistan after 2016. This statement gave American favorite Barack Obama, it is the dashing of the earlier projects about the withdrawal of the military contingent from this country.

Consequently, in 2016 the terrain of Afghanistan still will be a group of us military joint population of 5.5 thousand people. The decision of the President of the United States became known from the news channel Fox News.

The military operation of NATO forces in Afghanistan commenced in 2001. In addition to the United States, at different times of the invasion on the terrain of power involved troops of Britain, Australia and Canada and some other Western countries. The aim of the operation was to overthrow the current government regime and the establishment of the new government.

Remember that earlier Days.Roo was informed about the official decision of NATO command to not leave the terrain of Afghanistan. "NATO will not leave Afghanistan. The final decision about the parameters of our mission, its numerical composition or geographical placement in 2016 remains to be adopted before the end of this year. Currently at the Ministerial meeting expressed readiness to show firmness in matters of presence in Afghanistan," announced on 8 October the Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg at the meeting of the Commission Georgia - NATO.

Victims of the military operation of the United States in Afghanistan was a civilian. The result of one of the last conflicts have claimed 22 inhabitant of our planet, of which 1 was considered to be a member of social organization "Doctors without borders". Then the planes the United States air force mistakenly attacked the clinic is the base of terrorists.

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