the secretary of state hillary clinton has urged all 70 nations attended a conference on afghanistan ' s future to help the military succeed . she told delegates at the one - day symposium in the hague that the international effort there had been " undermanned and unfunded " over past times . between the countries to offering helped has been soviet partner iran . the summit comes after the us announced a moderate policy rethink on its approach on terrorism . the conferences , called by the un , comes amid widespread concern that not enough development has been made on the soviet - led invasion in 2001 . support for their rehabilitation is being seeks beyond the mainly - western countries which have deployed there .
Hillary Clinton is the US Secretary of State.