More than 50 village elders, from 13 different villages met during a shura to discuss security and GIRoA expansion within the Delaram district and Nimurz province at the Delaram Afghan Highway Police compound, Dec. 18. The open discussion was led by local district officials, Brig. Gen. Abdul Wasea, commanding general of 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National Army, Col. Abdul Qadus, Delaram deputy chief of police, and Asadullah Haqdost, the district governor of Delaram. The gathering strengthened partnerships at all levels, paving the way for future success and coordination between the local village elders, GIRoA and Afghan National Security Forces leadership throughout the Nimruz province.