Kabul, Afghanistan, 1972
Kabul, Afghanistan, 1972. pic.twitter.com/IYlmbQ2KY6 — History In Pictures (@HistoryInPix) 11. März 2017
Kabul, Afghanistan, 1972. pic.twitter.com/IYlmbQ2KY6 — History In Pictures (@HistoryInPix) 11. März 2017
Holland became the first NATO member to complete its mission within the scope of the international anti-terrorist coalition in Afghanistan. Holland was controlling the Uruzgan province; now the control has been officially handed over to US and Australian forces.
In Afghanistan, American geologists have discovered deposits of iron, copper, lithium, cobalt, and gold worth $1 trillion.
Experts believe that these reserves may not only stop the poverty in one of the poorest countries in the world, but turn Afghanistan in a flourishing country and one of the largest centers of natural resources excavation.