Brussels, 28/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - In a letter to Agence Europe, the European Commission has given its response to the conclusions of the draft report by MEP Pino Arlacchi proposing a new strategy for Afghanistan (see EUROPE 10184 and 10186). The draft report strongly criticises management of European funding in Afghanistan and highlights a number of areas where international community funding is being wasted. It is particularly vehement in its condemnation of the rhetoric of European...