Tapi, Fico menekankan bahwa satuan disebut pelopor itu hanya akan bekerja dalam perbatasan pangkalan udara satu-satunya di kota tersebut dan bahwa jumlah tentara Slowakia di Afganistan akan dibatasi hanya 65 orang.
Fico emphasised however that the unit of so-called pioneers would only work within the confines of the city's only air base and that the number of Slovakian troops in of Afghanistan would be limited to 65.