Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
Defence
Matthew Offord (Hendon, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent assessment he has made of trends in the performance of the Afghan National Security Forces.
Liam Fox (Secretary of State, Defence; North Somerset, Conservative)
ISAF and the Afghan Government are involved in a continual assessment process that looks at the performance and capabilities of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). As I explained to the House on
Both the Afghan national army and Afghan national police met their growth objectives for 2010, and are on track to meet the targets for 2011, agreed at the Kabul conference last year.