The conference opening on Tuesday in The Hague is supposed to be a comprehensive review of the Afghan security strategy in a regional context. But the meeting, attended by all the countries bordering Afghanistan including Iran, and all nations contributing troops to the Nato-led international force battling Taliban fighters, is scheduled to last just seven hours - including lunch. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.