international civil aviation organization standards. we did work and brought the american contact back in the midst of the evacuation who had been running the airport to work that. we hand the off a very detailed plan which is now being implemented. third, the land crossings. we ve worked with pakistan, uzbekistan, and tajikstan, to make sure that as we moved people out of afghanistan, they would facilitate their crossing into their countries. we would have officials surged in the necessary places to handle people coming out in that fashion. and now, to your very important point about documentation and this is something that maybe we to take offline. we re working on a mechanism and means by which and there are multiple ways to do this, to make sure that people that don t have the ness documents, for example, a physical visa to get that to them. and i prefer to go into more detail on that in a another
flights go in after national efforts, and we handed off a detailed plan that is now being implemented. third, the land crossings. we have worked with pakistan and others to make sure we moved people out of afghanistan, they would facilitate crossing into their countries, and then we have authorities in the necessary places to handle people coming out in that fashion. now to your very important point about documentation, and this is something we could take off-line, we are working on a mechanism and a means by which and there are multiple ways of doing this, to make sure people that don t have the necessary documents, for example, a visa, a physical visa to get that to them, and i prefer to go into more detail on that in another setting.
0 for the unity of our country. i thank you very much for the way that you have kept us engaged and informed as decisions have been made. as you pointed out, the biden administration was dealt a very difficult hand on the withdrawal from afghanistan. we all recognize we needed to withdraw, the options were extremely limited. the mistakes made by previous administrations, we ve talked about it. i think we need to understand that many of us did not support the 2002 campaign to go into iraq. one of those reasons was we wanted to complete the mission in afghanistan when we had a chance to do it when the taliban was diminished after our military came in after the attack on our country. instead we went into iraq which was not engaged in the 9/11 activities and we never finished afghanistan. a mistake made by the bush administration. we ve already talked about the trump administration and setting a deadline and releasing prisoners and moving forward with the reduction of troops when there was
0 i thank you very much for the way that you have kept us engaged and informed as decisions have been made. as you pointed out, the biden administration was dealt a very difficult hand on the withdrawal from afghanistan. we all recognize we needed to withdrawal and the options were extremely limited. the mistakes made by previous administrations, we talked about it, but i think we need to understand that many of us did not support the 2002 campaign to go into iraq. one of those reasons was we wanted to complete the mission in afghanistan when we had a chance to do it when the taliban was diminished after our military came in after the attack on our country, but instead we went into iraq which was not engaged in the 9/11 activities, and we never fin finished afghanistan. a mistake by the bush administration. it doesn t negate the information that was made available to you about the strength of the afghan security forces and the ghani administration s will to stick with it in afghanistan
0 so i thank you very much for the way that you have kept us engaged and informed as decisions have been made. as as you pointed out, the biden administration was dealt a very difficult hand on the withdrawal from afghanistan. we all recognized we needed to withdrawal the options were extremely limited. the mistakes made by previous administrations, we ve talked about it, but i think we need to understand that many of us did not support the 2002 campaign to go into iraq. and one of those reasons was that we wanted to complete the mission in afghanistan when we had the chance to do it when the taliban was diminished after our military came in after the attack on our country. but instead we went into iraq, which was not engaged in the 9/11 activities and we never finished afghanistan. a mistake made by the bush administration. and we ve already talked about the trump administration and setting a deadline and releasing prisoners and moving forward with the reduction of troops. when there