Hellenic (#Greece) Armed Forces committed to promoting peace and security have been participating in peace-keeping operations and the fight against terrorism, conducted under the umbrella of International Organizations such as the United Nations, NATO, European Union, and OSCE. While Hellenic Armed Forces were deployed in Afghanistan in cooperation with the international community they provided support in fighting poverty, heavily affecting the more vulnerable parts of the population. In the framework of humanitarian aid towards the people of Afghanistan, the Hellenic Armed Forces have donated an array of means and materials, such as clothes, medical supplies and pharmaceutical material, power generators, water purification equipment computers, and books. The 299th Hellenic Field Surgery Hospital (KIXNE) was deployed in KABUL, which was a medical-treatment unit of 30 beds capacity and 47 cadres, with operational function providing support to ISAF personnel and organized training of specialized Afghan civilian doctors. Additionally, the Hellenic Contingent has participated in the reconstruction of roads and bridges and road improvement works in various sectors of Kabul. #ISAFnic
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 04:30:00 +0000
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