Obama team and EU in talks on Afghanistan

Previews and reports of the 45th Munich Security Conference, February 2009.

Article reports that the new Obama administration in the United States is set to hold its first talks at the conference with European leaders on Nato’s policy towards Afghanistan. Washington is trying to develop a coherent strategy for the country while seeking more military support for the NATO mission.

Russia Today, 8.2.09: Can Washington and Moscow start afresh? http://rt.com/news/

BBC News, 8.2.09: Russia 'positive' on US approach http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7877415.stm

Deutsche Welle, 7.2.09: Analysis: Europe Optimistic After Biden Foreign Policy Speech http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4010401,00.html

Munich Security Conference 2009: Biden: A New Era of Cooperation http://www.securityconference.de/konferenzen/2009/biden.php?sprache=en&

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