This publication explains why the UK went to Afghanistan in 2001 and the work we have undertaken alongside international partners since then. It covers the military campaign, development and reconstruction efforts, and how we are supporting efforts towards peace.
Contents
Overview of the UK and Afghanistan
NATO and ISAF: a partnership of nations
Security in Afghanistan
Political development and peace
Reconstruction and development
Development in Helmand province since 2006
Afghanistan: what next?
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