EU's særlige repræsentant for Afghanistan sagde for nylig, at vores politiske tilstedeværelse og vores store finansielle engagement i landet var nødvendigt, fordi EU havde begået den fejl slet ikke at interessere sig for Afghanistan mellem 1990 og 2001.
The EU Special Representative for Afghanistan recently said that our political presence and substantial financial involvement in the country were necessary because the EU had made the mistake of failing to take any interest whatsoever in Afghanistan between 1990 and 2001.