VOICED: Kabul conference to mark transition to Afghan leadership

VOICED: Kabul conference to mark transition to Afghan leadership

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International VIPs, including Hillary Clinton, gather to discuss Afghanistan's future and security transfer. The conference faces challenges due to strained relations between the Afghan government and the international community, exacerbated by leadership changes in US forces. Concerns arise over Afghan President Hamid Karzai's actions and the country's corruption. Despite these issues, the Afghan government seeks more control over donor funds. Rising foreign troop casualties and security threats highlight the urgency for peace. The Kabul Conference aims to be a milestone in ending the nine-year conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the international VIPs' visit to the city?

To attend a cultural festival

To negotiate trade agreements

To discuss the future of Afghanistan and security transfer

To conduct military exercises

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in US military leadership is mentioned in the transcript?

General David Petraeus retired

General Stanley McChrystal was promoted

General David Petraeus took over command

General Stanley McChrystal was appointed as ambassador

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern do NATO allies have about Afghan President Hamid Karzai?

He is seeking alliances with Pakistan and militant groups

He is planning to resign

He is increasing military spending

He is focusing on economic reforms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Afghan government's stance on donor money?

It should be equally distributed among all provinces

It should be controlled by international organizations

It should be managed by the Afghan government

It should be used for military purposes only

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public sentiment in Afghanistan regarding the ongoing conflict?

They are indifferent to the conflict

They want more foreign troops

They support continued military action

They desire peace after decades of war