Establishing and maintaining a safe and secure environment
ISAF is in Afghanistan, with the Afghan government's consent to help maintain security.
UN Security Council Resolution 1386, adopted on 20 December 2001, authorized the establishment of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The resolution authorized member states, working under ISAF, to assist the Afghan Transitional Authority in maintaining security in Kabul and its surrounding areas. It aimed to promote stability and facilitate the establishment of a new government in Afghanistan.
There are 540 Bulgarians in Afghanistan.
There are 9 serving in Afghanistan.
There are 40 serving in Afghanistan.
ISAF's initial mandate to operate in Afghanistan
They have 40 men serving in Afghanistan.
There are 160 Estonians serving in Afghanistan.
There are 3.400 Italians serving in Afghanistan.
There are 245 troops from Lithuania in Afghanistan.
Norway has 500 troops in Afghanistan/
The ISAF mission was originally limited to Afghanistan.