Prime Minister says restored support to RSLPF by US, “a step in the right direction”

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Prime Minister says restored support to RSLPF by US, “a step in the right direction”

THE US WILL RESUME SECURITY COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE TO SELECTED UNITS.

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