NATO Secretary General welcomes new US approach to Afghanistan
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BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision to dispatch more troops to Afghanistan.
"NATO remains fully committed to Afghanistan and I am looking forward to discussing the way ahead with (Defense) Secretary (James) Mattis and our Allies and international partners," Stoltenberg said in a statement.
NATO has 12,000 troops in Afghanistan, and 15 countries have pledged more, Stoltenberg said.
