The security control in Afghanistan’s Kapisa province has been handed over to local forces as French troops continue withdrawal. Kapisa Governor Mehrabuddin Safi said the foreign troops have vacated the area, adding that the Afghan National Army is responsible for security in the area. According to NATO plans, drawdown of foreign forces will be completed by 2014. With the latest pullout, France now has only 530 troops deployed in the war stricken country