Security pact delay hampers NATO plans for post-2014 Afghanistan

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By Adrian Croft and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO has agreed the outline of a military force it intends to keep in Afghanistan after its combat mission there ends next year, but troop numbers remain uncertain due to ongoing talks between Washington and Kabul. NATO defense ministers endorsed a "strategic planning assessment" on Wednesday, setting out command and control arrangements and the capabilities needed for the mission that the alliance says will have a training and advisory role, U.S. and NATO officials said. ...




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