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EU Warns Karzai on Corruption in Afghanistan

EU Warns Karzai on  Corruption in Afghanistan

European Union special representative to Afghanistan Vygaudas Usackas said Tuesday that future development aid for Afghanistan is fully dependent on good governance and fighting corruption.Dim lights EmbedUsackas told TOLOnews that billions of dollars had come to Afghanistan to assist in its development, but the Afghan government had failed to provide good and transparent governance.The Salang Highway, Afghanistan's main transit route between the north and south of the country, closed again Sunday night because of heavy snow, officials said.The pass briefly reopened Sunday morning, only to close again in the afternoon when heavy snow threatened to cause major traffic problems and increased avalanche risk.

The third phase of the security transition from Nato to Afghan security forces will face severe challenges if the two do not fully cooperate with each other, Afghanistan's Interior Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi said Tuesday.

"Cooperation between Afghan security force and Nato is weak in some areas," Mohammadi said at the sixth military leadership and development seminar in Kabul.