June 30 2010
German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg urged NATO to reduce the aims of its operations in Afghanistan and adopt new criteria to ensure the alliance does not commit to open-ended missions in the future, reports the Independent (U.K.).
Speaking Monday at a London think-tank after talks with British officials, the minister noted the difficulties of obtaining public support for the Afghan mission and laid out four criteria for operations.
These recommended criteria:...
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