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And securely to cross borders if it is into a third country is to get back to the uk and that is a way of easing the burden on some of afghanistans neighbours. and also i am pleased to announced today we are releasing the first tranche of that extra aid money that i mentioned. we are sending up to £30 million of life—saving support afghanistans life—saving support afg hanistans are life—saving support afghanistans are neighbours and that will include pakistan, so that there is the money t...

Years military presence in the country, to leave. that is, if you like, the immediate, pressing objective but beyond that, there are other objectives, other areas where a relationship, engagement between the uk and the taliban and if it goes on to form a former government —— formal government in afghanistan, could potentially benefit both sides from the uk was my point of view as well, but is the need to avoid humanitarian disaster, as dominic raab mentioned, there is the need for regional s...

Hello. the foreign secretary dominic raab has told a news conference in doha that the uk government does not recognise the taliban — but that it is time to adjust to the new reality. he said his immediate priority was securing safe passage for british nationals, and for afghans who worked with the uk — possibly through other countries and its hoped the taliban can be persuaded to reopen kabul airport to commercial airliners. im a im a commitment on the part of the uk, to afghanistan remains....

Do your job. keep your commitments to your communities that you insured. do the right thing. pay your policy holders what you owe them to cover the cost of temporary housing in the midst of a natural disaster. help those in need. thats what we all need to do. thats what were trying to do. fema has pushed out $77 million to the people of louisiana so far, individuals. my message to the people in the gulf coast that ill visit tomorrow, were here for you. were making sure that the response and reco...

St. johns issued a voluntary evacuation order at first and may not have even had enough time to make a mandatory one because the storm moved in so fast. other parishes suggested that residents could try to protect themselves by sheltering in place against the ferocious winds. we can all understand why folks felt safest leaving their home and going elsewhere, out of the path of the devastating storm no one fled this killer storm because they were looking for a vacation or road trip or able to sta...

Taliban honors its commitments to uphold the basic rights of all afghanistans and continued humanitarian access to the country. in addition to the americans who remain in afghanistan there are vast numbers of afghans who helped the american war effort over the last 20 years, those holders of special immigrant visas who want to get out of the country and have a promise from the white house and state department that they will be helped in that effort. >> yeah. you know, willie with the sivs, the...

Tradeoffs. eligible afghan citizens reportedly are receiving few details about future evacuation plans even as the state department pledges to continue e efforts. in an email obtained by nbc news, our commitment to the people in afghanistan is enduring. we will use every diplomatic, economic, political and assistance tool at our disposal to ensure the taliban honors its commitments to uphold the basic rights of all afghans and support continued humanitarian access to the country. talking about m...

Afghanistan, and we want to make sure that we retain lines of engagement because that is how we will adjust to the new reality are mentioned. it is going to be a challenge, and it will require a new set of strategies, so i think there are four key things we have discussed, and we are very like—minded on. the first is making sure afghanistan is not a haven or harbour to terrorists again, in the future, secondly preventing a humanitarian crisis, and again, that is why we have doubled our aid spe...

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Commitments, and they may or may not, but i think we have a lot of reason why they will -- there would have been no emergency embassy evacuation and no taking down of our flag. we would have established clear lines that the taliban would have never dared to cross. >> gop official have is been working overtime to rewrite history about the afghan withdrawal. in some cases pushing out and out lies. "the washington post" reports this. quote, the lore of misinformation has proved irresistible to crit...