Afghan police training is supported by Germany
The federal government said more help to Afghanistan to train local security forces. In Berlin, Merkel promised at a meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai "a significant acceleration of the training" of Afghan soldiers and police. She said there had been in the past months and years, significant progress. Only ten percent of the required forces had been trained. "We have to be faster and better," said Merkel. She announced to create the conditions for it.
Germany wants to promote the acceleration of training of Afghan police officers.
Germany would continue its commitment in Afghanistan, The Chancellor said: "even if we had to survive difficult situations." About two weeks ago was in northern Afghanistan killed a German soldier in an ambush by Taliban rebels. In Afghanistan there are "respectable successes that we should not forget despite all the difficulties," she said. Karzai praised the German support. In Berlin, he declared his gratitude and noted the capture of a high level Taliban leader by elite German soldiers in the past week.
"Germany is doing what it can"
excluded from the accelerated police training Merkel made no further pledges of aid. To this end she said 'Germany does what it can. "Cooperation with the Afghan authorities described them as closely. There were eight of success. It was on a good path that still create many efforts in itself. Merkel also praised the correction of a law of the Shiite minority, which had been criticized in the West as hostile to women and as legalization of rape in marriage. This had been changed "so that things that have disturbed us," were now dispelled.
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