Article contentBRUSSELS — NATO’s secretary general said on Tuesday that international terrorism is a threat with the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan and the Western defense alliance “needs to stay vigilant to stay at the forefront of the fight” against it. Jens Stoltenberg also told a news conference that the speed of the collapse of the Afghan National Army in the face of the Taliban’s advance was a surprise, and there are lessons for NATO to draw from this, but the main focus today is to get vulnerable people out of the country. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or NATO chief sees terrorism challenge with Taliban's return to power Back to video(Reporting by Sabine Siebold and John Chalmers)

Source: National Post August 17, 2021 13:18 UTC