ELN Director Sir Adam Thomson did an interview for China Global Television Network (CGNT) to mark the 20 year anniversary of 9/11 and to discuss Afghanistan. The interview was streamed live.
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| 11 September 2021
ELN Director Sir Adam Thomson interviewed by China Global Television Network
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