PARIS, November 20 (Reporter Zheng Bin) French Defense Ministry website reported on the 20th, the French army is located in the eastern Afghanistan Kapisa province Neijielabo military base officially handed over to the Afghan government, a move flag with the French army the end of the combat mission in Afghanistan.
Reported that the the base 400 French soldiers have been withdrawn to a military barracks of the Afghanistan capital Kabul. Base equipment has been shipped back to Kabul, these devices will be shipped in the next couple of months back to France.
According to French media reports, before the end of this year, the last batch of the French army combat troops will leave Afghanistan. France in Afghanistan, leaving only 1500 soldiers stationed in Kabul to train officials.
According to statistics, since the end of 2001, France sent troops to Afghanistan so far, there are 88 French soldiers were killed.
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