Background Briefing on Vice President Biden’s Trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq

En route Washington, D.C. Aboard Air Force Two–(ENEWSPF)–January 13, 2011 – 6:36 P.M. Arabian Standard Time

Q    I guess the burning question is, first of all, how did the meeting with Karzai go?

SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL:  The meeting with Karzai went — with President Karzai went very well.  I think what we really concluded from the meeting is that we’re very much in alignment, in terms of the broad strategy that we’re working on in Afghanistan.…