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Zu Guttenberg Unveils Future Strategy for Afghanistan

Press conference at the Federal Ministry of Defence (Source: Bundeswehr/Wilke)

Berlin, 26.01.2010.
Dr. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, Federal Minister of Defence and General Volker Wieker, the new Chief of Staff, Bundeswehr, set out the German strategy for Afghanistan during a press conference on 26 January. Two days prior to the International Conference on Afghanistan in London, the Minister presented the Bundeswehr's future military approach to contributing to the reconstruction of the country.
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On 28 October 2009, Dr. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg was appointed Minister of Defence of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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