NATO in Afghanistan
Interview with NATO
Secretary General,
Lord Robertson |
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On 11 August NATO is due to take over command of the International
Security and Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kabul, Afghanistan. This will
be NATO's first ever mission outside Europe in its 54-year history. In
this video interview Lord Robertson, NATO Secretary General, talks about
whether the ISAF mission will change after NATO takes over, why NATO
is taking over and the implications of this change for Afghanistan.
| Interview |
| Questions: |
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| Will ISAF's task change when NATO
takes over? |
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| What will be the main consequence
of this change for the local population? |
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| Does NATO intend to extend the ISAF
mandate? |
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| What kind of leadership experience
does NATO have with peace-keeping missions? |
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| What is your estimate of the situation
in Afghanistan? |
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| Why does NATO take over the command
ISAF, and not another lead nation, as before? |
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| What is your personal message to
the Afghan people? |
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Transcript
of the interview - Audio version: .MP3/2750Kb
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