[ad_1] German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has reacted to the Taliban’s statement on banning evacuations from Afghanistan after August 31. Report informs, citing Al-Arabiya, that the minister did not rule out that the evacuation could continue after August 31. “After August 31, evacuation options from Afghanistan may change. We are negotiating with the Taliban in… Continue reading German FM: Evacuation options from Afghanistan may change after August 31
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France evacuates nearly 2,500 people from Afghanistan
[ad_1] France has evacuated around 2,500 people from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover, Government Spokesman and State Secretary Gabriel Attal said, Report informs, citing TASS. “We have evacuated nearly 2,500 people though it all happens in very complex conditions,” he said, comparing evacuation to running counterwise. “Security of French nationals remains our top priority,” the… Continue reading France evacuates nearly 2,500 people from Afghanistan
US evacuated 88,000 people from Afghanistan
[ad_1] Since the US and coalition forces began the evacuation to date, approximately 88,000 have safely departed from Afghanistan, Pentagon representative Maj. Gen. Hank Taylor said at a briefing, Report informs. “Our focus from a military perspective is going to be whenever – and – and right now, we’re – the – the plan is… Continue reading US evacuated 88,000 people from Afghanistan
UN official: “All parts of Afghanistan face humanitarian problems”
[ad_1] “There are humanitarian problems everywhere in Afghanistan,” said Ramiz Alakbarov, the UN humanitarian coordinator for Afghanistan, Report informs, citing TASS. “Every region of Afghanistan has problems of humanitarian access,” he said. According to him, the Taliban asked UN to continue operating in Afghanistan. Alakbarov said the healthcare system is gradually normalizing. [ad_2] https://report.az/en/other-countries/u-n-official-all-parts-of-afghanistan-face-humanitarian-problems/
Putin says the situation in Afghanistan directly related to Russia’s security
[ad_1] “The situation in Afghanistan has a direct bearing on our security,” Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with representatives of the United Russia party. “These atrocities in Afghanistan have not been seen for a long time. We do not want militants disguised as refugees from Afghanistan,” he added. [ad_2] https://report.az/en/region/putin-says-the-situation-in-afghanistan-directly-related-to-russia-s-security/
Pentagon says both al-Qaeda and Isis have ‘presence’ in Afghanistan
[ad_1] A Pentagon spokesperson has said that both al-Qaeda and Isis have a “presence” in Afghanistan. John Kirby told reporters that the Pentagon “doesn’t know an exact figure” for how many members of the terrorist organizations are present in the country. However, he said he does not believe it to be “exorbitantly high”. The United… Continue reading Pentagon says both al-Qaeda and Isis have ‘presence’ in Afghanistan
Taliban to adopt new constitution in Afghanistan
[ad_1] The Taliban, who seized power in Afghanistan, announced their intention to amend the constitution, Report informs, citing RIA Novosti. “Afghanistan’s new constitution will be adopted. This is inevitable,” he said. According to him, the country has not yet been officially named “Islamic Emirate,” but there is such a desire. [ad_2] https://report.az/en/other-countries/taliban-to-adopt-new-constitution-in-afghanistan/
NATO Foreign Ministers release statement on Afghanistan
[ad_1] NATO Foreign Ministers have released a statement on Afghanistan. “Our immediate task now is to meet our commitments to continue the safe evacuation of our citizens, partner country nationals, and at-risk Afghans, in particular those who have assisted our efforts. We call on those in positions of authority in Afghanistan to respect and facilitate… Continue reading NATO Foreign Ministers release statement on Afghanistan
Stoltenberg: “NATO will not allow terrorists to threaten it again from Afghanistan”
[ad_1] NATO will not allow terrorists to threaten it again from Afghanistan, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said at a press conference following the extraordinary meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Report informs, referring to foreign media. “The United States has offered to extend control of Kabul airport until August 31, but NATO countries have… Continue reading Stoltenberg: “NATO will not allow terrorists to threaten it again from Afghanistan”
US evacuates 9,000 people from Afghanistan
[ad_1] US has evacuated 9,000 people from Afghanistan since August 15, the White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield told CNN, Report informs. “We have already evacuated 9,000 people. We do our best to get people out as soon as possible,” the director said. [ad_2] https://report.az/en/other-countries/us-evacuates-9-000-people-from-afghanistan/