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Okay. Chief executive of dolan.

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President much a deadly pure dining.

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Ministers exlodes seize andmost importantly friends.

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I'm honored to represent the UnitedStates at this historic moment

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for our two countries.

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No one franc and the presidentthe chief executive.

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And the ministers and everybodyelse's troy and us today.

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For symbolize seems the the unitythat exist behind us agreement

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and the commitment.

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Of out that stands to our partnership.

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But the The signature of this agreementmakes clear and concrete.

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Our mutual commitment to maintain.

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And strengthen the enduring partnership.

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Between the United States and a. Facetime.

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A lot of hard work when into thisagreement. I won a congratulate

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my team.

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Some of whom are here today.

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And our Afghan colleagues and Vassara teeny in the United States.

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And my esteemed friend doctor spottedand his team here in kabul.

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For their hard work.

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On this final documents.

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In the service of both of our. Countries.

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The United States values its relationshipwith Afghanistan many

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Afghan people.

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We're committed to a betterfuture for Afghanistan.

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Weird eager to work.

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With president ghani in she consecutiveop syrup go up and a

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new Afghan government.

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To achieve more successin the coming years.

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Our two countries havemade great progress.

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In the pursuit of stability andsecurity for Afghanistan.

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Afghan security forces have demonstratedalready their resolve

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thin capability in providing securityfor the Afghan people.

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This agreements were all enablethe United States.

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To help the security forces to buildon this progress after the

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I Seth mission comes to a close.

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And as a new NATO of mission. Begins.

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Are close defense and security cooperation.

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Will provide the foundation.

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For Afghanistan and to continueits impressive development.

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And to build on the achievementsof the past.

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Are green and will also contribute tostability not only in Afghanistan

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but throughout the. Region.

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The progress we've made.

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On security has come at great. Cost.

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We must never forget those individuals.

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Military and civilian.

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Lost their lives in our shared struggle.

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Nor our sons and daughters.

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At the end and American and international.

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Have returned home bearing postedvisible and invisible marks

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of. Conflict.

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We so for these lossesside by side in.

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Relationship with Afghanistanis space to punt deep.

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And abiding respect.

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For the celebrity about guiness than.

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And for the Afghan. People.

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When the Wall each year. The unanimouslyendorsed the be essay

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and And when a overwhelming numberof Afghans voted for candidates.

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Committed to this agreement.

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It was clear that the people of Afghanistanplaced a great state.

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In our in during partnership.

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And dear supporter sendsa powerful message from.

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The agreement is more thana commitment is a choice.

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Is a true. I spy FaceTime to consolidateinternational support.

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As the Afghan people work for a moresecure and prosperous future.

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It is a choice by the United Statesto continue cooperation with

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our Afghan partners.

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And to important security missions.

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Training and equipping Afghan forcesand supporting cooperation

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against. Terrorism.

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But for biting clarity aboutour security relationship.

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The agreement opens the way forcontinued efforts to promote

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development in palace education.

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Communications women's issuesjustice and economic growth.

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And as we enter this next phasein our relationship.

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The United States and the Americanpeople are proud to stand behind.

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Beside Afghanistan asa partner. Thank you..

