Ministar Krsti\u010devi\u0107 s ministrom obrane Afganistana u Kabulu | Foto: MORH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nMinister Krsti\u010devi\u0107: Croatian Armed Forces respect the culture and tradition of Afghanistan<\/h3>\n
Minister Krsti\u010devi\u0107 said Croatia had been engaged in Afghanistan for 16 years with more than 6,000 members of the Croatian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n
“We have contributed to peace and security of Afghanistan alongside other NATO nations and partners. The Croatian soldiers have mentored the Afghanistan Security Force and have a sincere understanding for them and respect their culture and tradition. We have helped build the Afghan forces stronger”.<\/p>\n
The Defence Minister said the security and political situation in Afghanistan was slowly improving, in anticipation of further negotiations.<\/p>\n
The Minister expressed interest in the Croatian defence industry and the possibility of equipping the Afghan soldiers with Croatian products. The two sides also agreed to continue talks on future co-operations. Minister Krsti\u010devi\u0107 meets with Defence Minister of AfgHanistan.<\/p>\n[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”3857″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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