The Italian minister of Defence confirmed commitments taken by previous government
by Emanuele Bonini
Italian commitment for Afghanistan won't be over at the end of the year, assured yesterday the Italian minister of Defence, Roberta Pinotti. The Country will respect the international obligation leaving a small military force deployed on the ground. «Previous governments granted the availability of a military coordination in western part of Afghanistan, and being a serious country we are going to respect these obligation», stated Pinotti in the margin of the Foreign Affair council. Anyway, «Afghanistan has to be a military scenario to be closed», she added. Italy will provide «an average military presence of about 500 soldiers», and «any further engage will have to be approved by the Parliament».
Roberta Pinotti |
Italian commitment for Afghanistan won't be over at the end of the year, assured yesterday the Italian minister of Defence, Roberta Pinotti. The Country will respect the international obligation leaving a small military force deployed on the ground. «Previous governments granted the availability of a military coordination in western part of Afghanistan, and being a serious country we are going to respect these obligation», stated Pinotti in the margin of the Foreign Affair council. Anyway, «Afghanistan has to be a military scenario to be closed», she added. Italy will provide «an average military presence of about 500 soldiers», and «any further engage will have to be approved by the Parliament».
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