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We have strong national position on Afghanistan: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that all political parties including the government have a "strong national position" on developments concerning Afghanistan and the Centre has approached this current situation in the "spiri
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Evacuation of our citizens, assistance to distressed Afghan nationals prio
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): As many as 565 people, including 112 Afghan nationals, have been evacuated by India from Afghanistan since the Taliban seized control of the war-torn country, the Ministry of External Affairs informed the floor leaders of political parties in Parliament
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Govt committed to ensuring full evacuation from Afghanistan as soon as pos
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that India's focus is on evacuation and the government is doing everything to evacuate people from Afghanistan post the Taliban takeover.
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Russia evacuates over 500 people from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 26 (ANI): Russia has evacuated more than 500 people from Afghanistan till Thursday.
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France to stop evacuation flights from Kabul airport before Aug 31 deadlin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 26 (ANI): France on Thursday announced that it will stop evacuation flights from Kabul airport starting from Friday, four days before the expiry of the August 31 deadline by the Taliban.
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Operation Devi Shakti: 24 Indian, 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul en route
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) flight carrying 24 Indian and 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul is on its way to Delhi under Operation Devi Shakti.
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Biden received contingency plans briefing on US withdrawal from Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has been briefed earlier in the day on possible contingency plans related to the US withdrawal and evacuation operations in Afghanistan, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Wednesday.
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Denmark completes evacuation operations in Afghanistan: Defense Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Danish air force has finished flights out of Kabul, has evacuated over 1,000 people since the Taliban took over, the Danish Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Around 1500 Americans still await evacuation from Afghanistan, says Blinke
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): The United States has evacuated 4500 out of 6000 American citizens identified in Afghanistan, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (locale time), adding an estimated 1,500 Americans are still waiting to be evacuated from the war-torn cou
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Helicopters were used to bring people to Kabul airport for evacuation: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): United States military used helicopters on Tuesday night to bring a group of people from outside of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to the airport for evacuation, said Hank Taylor, US Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations.
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Congressmen draw flak for Kabul airport visit amid US evacuation effort
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 25 (ANI): Two US congressmen made an unannounced trip to Kabul on Tuesday to "provide oversight" to the mission to evacuate Americans and its allies and to pressure President Joe Biden to extend the August 31 deadline for US military drawdown.
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US airlifts 19,000 people from Afghanistan in last 24 hours, total number
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): The United States has evacuated 19,000 people from Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, said the White House on Wednesday morning.
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