German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg holds a plate before a dinner with German army, Bundeswehr, soldiers during his vist to Mazar-e-Sharif November 12, 2009. Guttenberg made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Thursday to meet with military commanders, Afghan officials and to inspect German Army, Bundeswehr, troops stationed there. REUTERS/Michael Kappeler/Pool (AFGHANISTAN POLITICS MILITARY)