Nearly all British troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan following Joe Biden s announcement that US forces would leave by September 11.
President Biden will withdraw all troops from the country before this year s 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, finally ending America s longest war despite mounting fears of a Taliban victory, officials said on Tuesday.
The drawdown delays only by around five months an agreement with the Taliban by former president Donald Trump to pull troops, amid a growing consensus in Washington that little more can be achieved.
Britain has now drawn up plans to hand over control of the Sandhurst in the sand academy in Kabul where troops help to train Afghan soldiers to the government, the Times reports.
US Congress of Foreign Affairs Statement on the Election Crisis in Somalia Wednesday April 14, 2021 - 05:22:46 in Latest News by Super Admin
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US Congress of Foreign Affairs Statement on the Election Crisis in Somalia
Sunatimes.com -Washington DC , Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks and Michael McCaul, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the lower house of the Somali parliament votin Sunatimes.com -Washington DC , Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks and Michael McCaul, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the lower house of the Somali parliament voting to extend President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed s term by two years:
Ahead of a formal announcement, a senior official said Biden has decided to draw down the remaining US troops from Afghanistan and finally end the US war there after 20 years.