British Foreign Minister Statement on Afghanistan Conference

Foreign Minister William Hague reported on the Afghanistan Conference in Kabul. Mr. Hague talked about withdrawing British troops by 2015, t… read more

Foreign Minister William Hague reported on the Afghanistan Conference in Kabul. Mr. Hague talked about withdrawing British troops by 2015, the quality and strength of the Afghan National Army, and efforts to eradicate corruption within the political system. David Miliband, who spoke on behalf of the opposition Labour Party, accused the government of sending mixed messages on the timetable for withdrawal. The Afghanistan conference focused on speeding up the handover of security to Afghan forces, as well as the Afghan economy. close

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British Foreign Minister Statement on Afghanistan Conference

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Program ID:
294660-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Jul 21, 2010 | 7:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 26, 2010 | 12:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 21, 2010 | 7:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 21, 2010 | 9:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 22, 2010 | 1:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 22, 2010 | 5:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 26, 2010 | 12:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1