Afghan Police Training Mission Approved By Lawmakers
January 31 2011
The Dutch Parliament has approved the Cabinet's plan to send police trainers to Afghanistan, reports Deutsche Welle.
The Cabinet had authorized a deployment of 545 personnel to provide police training through 2014.
Lawmakers, in approving the deployment on Thursday, required a written guarantee from Kabul that police trained by the Dutch would not be used in military operations.
The Netherlands withdrew its military contingent from Uruzgan province in southern Afghanistan...
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