International Community Gathers for Hague Conference on Afghanistan

Speaking at the conference, President Hamid Karzai stressed the importance of bringing the international community together to address security and development challenges in Afghanistan. (Read More...)

In her remarks discussing the new U.S. strategy, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recognized the international importance of the mission in Afghanistan

In the conference's final declaration, the countries that attended agreed that "a well coordinated and strategically integrated approach" was needed for Afghanistan that focused on the following priority goals:

Final Declaration of The Hague Conference on Afghanistan
Remarks of President Hamid Karzai
Remarks of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton