Date of Release: December 1, 2009

President Karzai and President Obama Discuss the New US Afghanistan Strategy

President Hamid Karzai and President Barrack Obama in a video conference this morning discussed the new US strategy for Afghanistan.

During the one-hour long video conversation, various aspects of the new strategy including security, political, military and economic issues were discussed in details.

It is expected that President Obama announce the US new strategy on Tuesday.

 
For further information, please contact: 
Office of the Spokesperson to the President of Afghanistan,

Tel.:   +93 (20) 210 2853

          +93 (20) 210 3705