Danish army units were stationed in Afghanistan, leading to a decision to withdraw early in 2013.
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Updated Sep 8
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What happened
Danish army units were stationed in Afghanistan, leading to a decision to withdraw early in 2013.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- NATO activated Article 5 following the attacks, and Denmark joined the military coalition in Afghanistan.Sub-event
Danish military units were deployed to Afghanistan and subsequently withdrew in 2013.1 source
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The entities involved
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Denmark
country in Northern Europe and North America
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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