US President’s Assistant on National Security Jake Sullivan stated that Washington reached the goals that were raised at the beginning of the US Armed Forces in Afghanistan in 2001. He said this on CNN.
According to him, the US goal was “to deal with those who attacked us on September 11.” Sullivan also added that one of the goals was the elimination of the leader of the terrorist organization Al-Qaida (prohibited in Russia) Osama Bin Laden. He noted the United States with her coped.
Earlier it was reported that the United States was thinking about increasing the number of contingent in Afghanistan before finally bring the troops. “I can’t talk now specifically, since the plans are still being developed, but it is possible that auxiliary forces in Afghanistan will be sent over a short period of time to ensure a safe, ordered and planned conclusion to the extreme deadline established by the President,” said official Pentagon Representative John Kirby.