"Your assistance will not only help Afghanistan better protect and care for its citizens, but will also reinforce your important role in ensuring peace and stability around the globe," Gates said.
"Vaša podrška ne samo da će pomoći Avganistanu da bolje štiti i brine za svoje građane, nego će takođe pojačati vašu važnu ulogu u obezbeđivanju mira i stabilnosti širom sveta", rekao je Gejts.