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Saakashvili Commits Georgian Troops for Afghanistan

Georgia Materials 27 September 2007 13:26 (UTC +04:00)

( Civil ) - Georgia will contribute troops to NATO-led operations in Afghanistan, President Saakashvili said in an address to the UN General Assembly on September 26.

"Just this month we committed a new battalion to serve under French command in Kabul," Saakashvili said.

President Saakashvili said in March that Georgia was ready to send at least 100 servicemen to Afghanistan.

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