BONN – More than 1,000 delegates from around the world met in the former West German Parliament chamber December 5 to discuss the future of Afghanistan at the second historic Bonn Conference and to reaffirm support for the country’s fledgling democracy after 2014, when most international coalition forces plan to leave the country.
Bonn conferees discuss support for Afghanistan after 2014
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![Afghan President Hamid Karzai addresses the Bonn Conference on Afghanistan in the former West German parliament building December 5. The West wants to use the one-day meeting to signal enduring support for Kabul as international coalition troops prepare to pull out by the end of 2014. [REUTERS/Ina Fassbender]](http://centralasiaonline.com/shared/images/2011/12/05/afbonn1.jpg)