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Chancellor and Secretary of State for Defence visit Afghanistan.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 March 2007-UK Government: Chancellor and Secretary of State for Defence visit Afghanistan(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown is in Afghanistan today with the Defence Secretary Des Browne, meeting British troops, senior commanders and civilian staff.

The Chancellor will announce that the UK will provide an additional GBP15 million for economic development. The funding will be used to support the Government of Afghanistan's National Solidarity Programme.

This programme helps Afghan communities to identify and address their own needs, which may include roads to link villages to markets, wells to...



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