In 2006, China's leadership unveiled the "National Medium- and Long-Term Plan for the Development of Science and Technology, " a blueprint for turning China into a tech powerhouse by 2020.
"We're so glad that Alan is going to be staying around and he's going to be leading the long-term development of the 'One Ford' plan, " Fields told reporters at a second event Wednesday.
During the Working Group meetingthe Afghan government and the international community vowed to continue mutual cooperation to further the conservation and development process and to begin implementation of a longtermplan that would ensure the preservation of the site for future generations of Afghans and people from all over the World.