BAGRAM, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2004 Slovakian troops here received the best wishes of their countrymen Jan. 23, as the country's prime minister and defense minister visited to offer them encouragement in their mission for freedom.
Dzurinda thanked Slovakian troops for their dedication to Operation Enduring Freedom, adding that the gratitude he expressed was not only for the role Slovakia plays in coalition support, but also for the help the country's soldiers are providing for the people of Afghanistan.
"The only way to fight terrorism is to fight on their ground," said Dzurinda. The prime minister added that he is "proud that two years ago we made the right choice to support coalition forces."
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