U.S. President Barack Obama stated he does not intend to leave Afghan conflict solution to his successors, underlining that he is “close to” the solution on troops increase in Afghanistan, Irish breakingnews.ie website reports.

The President will inform about his final decision shortly.

November 13, German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg declared that Germany intends to increase its troops in Afghanistan. According to the source, other European countries are awaiting for Obama’s decision.