Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Kabul (BNA) Badakhshan security officials say transition of security responsibility is to be started very soon in the province.
According to General Abdul Sabour Nasrati, provincial police chief for Badakhshan, Afghan security forces are ready to hold security responsibilities of those areas which are determined to be given to Afghan security forces in the province.
Meanwhile, Colonel Abdul Hadi, commander of the 2nd battalion for 209th Shaheen Corps said, “I can certainly say that all our personnel are ready to hold the responsibility.”
It is worth mentioning that seven districts including the capital city of Faizabad have been listed in the second phase of the transition process.
