Wednesday, March 03, 2010

FIRST “EXPLOITATION TRAINING” COURSE IN FAVOUR OF AFGHAN BORDER POLICE

HERAT, Afghanistan (Mar. 01) – This morning, in a meaningful ceremony held in Camp "Arena", the base that houses the Regional Command West - the multinational and joint forces Italian-led NATO command, based Brigade "Sassari" - Brigadier General Alessandro VELTRI, Commander of the Regional Command West, and General Noorzai MAHLAM, Regional Commander of the Afghan Border Police, have symbolically begun the 1st "Exploitation Training" Course.

The course is based on theoretical and practical lessons held by the staff of the Italian branch of C-IED (Counter - Improvised Explosion Device) in favor of the Afghan Border Police staff about the correct procedures to be taken against this threat.In one week ten Officers and NCOs Afghan Border Police, will learn the techniques to collect, survey and exibit evidence at the occurrency of a possible discovery or explosion of one or more improvised explosive devices or of parts that can be traced back to them.“Through this important initiative of the Regional Command West - explained the General MAHLAM - agents of the Border Police will be able to educate their staff in order to face independently, appropriately and effectively way, the main insidious threat that insurgents perpetrate against regional Security Forces and ISAF”.General Veltri, meeting the agents and their instructors pointed up that "the today’s activity - originated from a request of the Afghan Regional Commander Border Police - is part of the initiatives that the Italian contingent constantly promote and conduct to consolidate the already excellent working relationships with local Security Forces and to provide them necessary support to increase their capacity for autonomous action to prevent terrorist or criminal threat, or related to the smuggling phenomenon” “This course complements - continued General VELTRI - as the Italian Army soldiers, along with Carabinieri and Guardia di Finanza, are effectively accomplishing for all the Afghan Security Forces in training and operative activities with their diuturna and effective action of mentoring”.General MAHLAM concluded thanking General VELTRI for "the timely fulfillment of the request to confirm the support, continuous and effective, that the Italian military contingent of ISAF to provide security in the sensitive area due to which police forces operate in Afghanistan"."A support - has concluded the senior officer - that the Afghan Border Police forces will be able to repay with a growing presence in the territory, which is crucial for the stabilization of the area for the benefit of the population".

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