The French soldiers in Afghanistan is expected early withdrawal

Confucius news French division published information on French President Sarkozy expresses 20 days, in the French soldiers in Afghanistan security cannot be assured that the former, France will be suspended for the Afghan military assistance. French defense minister long cover today will go to Afghanistan to inspect, if the security situation is not optimistic, France may consider early withdrawal from afghanistan.

French President Sarkozy at the Elysee Palace to the envoys in his new year address confirmed, 4 French soldiers in eastern Afghanistan in Afghanistan by the military personnel has died after being attacked. The French Defense Ministry sources said, and 8 French soldiers were wounded in the attack. Sarkozy announced that he would be sent to Afghanistan long cover inspection, investigation of the local security situation.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said, France supports the reconstruction of Afghanistan, but will not accept the allies among the French soldiers. He said, France to the Afghan army to provide training and other assistance program will from now on suspension. Long cover will lead the Afghan security situation to make a written report, if the report in a French army safety cannot be guaranteed, France will consider early withdrawal. This decision will be in the " several days" to make.

From late 2001 to Afghanistan since, already 82 French soldiers died in local. France from October onwards withdrawal from Afghanistan 400 soldiers, there are currently 3600 French officers and soldiers stationed in afghanistan. According to the original plan to withdraw, the French army in 2014 will be completely withdrawn from afghanistan.