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Updated: 16-Apr-2004 Video Interviews

NATO HQ

5 April 2004


Building a stable Afghanistan

Video interview with Hikmet Çetin
Senior Civilian Representative for Afghanistan

Minister Cetin, NATO's Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan, explains his role and responsibilities, talks about the challenges NATO faces in Afghanistan and his priorities for the months ahead. He describes the support and assistance NATO is providing to the Afghan Transitional Authority, the state of play of the expansion of the mission and the Alliance's role in the preparation of the upcoming elections.

Interview
Questions:
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What are your main tasks and responsibilities? 1596Kb
Would it be correct to say that you are NATO's Ambassador to Afghanistan? 251Kb
How important is the co-ordination of efforts for Afghanistan between the United Nations, the European Union and NATO? 1032Kb
What is your role vis-à-vis the commander of the NATO-led Security Assistance Force? 507Kb
What would you describe as the main challenges for NATO in Afghanistan? 2143Kb
What are your main priorities for the months to come? 2330Kb
What are some of the main achievements of the international community in Afghanistan to date? 1407Kb
How would you describe the outcome of the recent Berlin conference on Afghanistan? 1391Kb
Transcript of the interview - Audio version: .MP3/6825Kb