Afghanistan needs after the scheduled departure of foreign combat troops end of 2014 provide himsel

Netherlands comes at the NATO summit in Chicago in May over the bridge with the amount by which the Afghan security forces after 2014 are supported. That made Minister of Foreign Affairs Uri Rosenthal today after consultations with colleagues from other NATO member states in Brussels.
Afghanistan needs after the scheduled departure of foreign combat troops end of 2014 provide himself for his safety. But the country will be unable to finance itself by far the armed forces and the police. Afghan President Hamid Karzai is expected annually over 4 billion dollars film the fighter (more than 3 billion euros) need. Rosenthal said he is willing film the fighter to "proportionate share". Netherlands now carries 20 million to the army and other security forces. The British made Wednesday announced that from 2015 to pay annually 70 million pounds (nearly 80 million). Belgium for an amount of 11 million euros was mentioned. The Americans take most for their account, is expected around 1.7 billion euros. But they want their NATO allies and other partners of the international force ISAF in Afghanistan will cough up a billion euros, along with other countries. Afghanistan itself should put almost 400 million euros on the table. Need Rosenthal stressed the need not only NATO countries bear the cost, but also "the ISAF partners and other stakeholders." He mentioned include Russia and China. The NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, emphasized that it is cheaper film the fighter to finance the Afghan soldiers and officers than to keep troops in the country.
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