To the northern provinces of Afghanistan will be sent more troops
Almaty. October 19. Silkroadnews - Afghan Defense Ministry said that for security in the northern provinces of Kunduz, Takhar and Badakhshan will be sent additional troops, reported Afghan News Agency (AfTAG).
The report of the military department noted that the presence of troops in northern Afghanistan will become permanent.
"There will be thousand of soldiers. We hope to equip them so that they do not need reinforcement. It will be a powerful unit",- said the representative of the Ministry of Defence of the IRA Mohammad Afzal Rahman.
It is worth noting that on Friday, the president of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani visited Kunduz and promised to clear the north-east of the country from insurgents.