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UK troops, withdrawal, Afghanisatn

Withdrawal of UK troops and post-2014 involvement in Afghanistan

24 January 2014

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This is the first session for this inquiry into progress towards withdrawal of UK troops and post-2014 involvement in Afghanistan.

Witnesses

Committee Room 15, House of Commons

  • Lieutenant General James Everard, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Strategy and Operations) Ministry of Defence
  • Vincent Devine, Director Operational Policy, Ministry of Defence
  • Neil Crompton, Director for Afghanistan and South Asia, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Background

The inquiry will examine the security situation in Afghanistan; the progress of withdrawal of UK forces and equipment; expected assistance to the Afghan National Security Forces after 2014; the impact on Afghanistan of the new Government in Pakistan; and UK relations with Afghanistan and Pakistan after 2014.

Further information