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Boris Johnson says Kabul bombings underscore urgency of getting Brits out
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 28 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the suicide attacks in Kabul, which killed two Brits and a child of a British national, showed how urgent it was for evacuations to conclude.
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UK PM Johnson to call on G7 leaders to step up support for Afghan people
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be calling on G7 leaders to step up support for Afghan people after the war-torn country fell into the hands of the Taliban last week, said British High Commission in India on Tuesday through an official statement. Read More
UK PM to call on G7 to step up support for Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 24 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to call on the Group of Seven (G7) leaders to step up their support for the Afghan people at the group's emergency meeting on Afghanistan.
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Biden, UK's Johnson discuss Afghanistan evacuation, upcoming G7 meeting
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke on Monday about the ongoing evacuation operations in Kabul and planned to discuss a common approach to Afghanistan during the upcoming virtual meeting with G7 leaders.
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UK Prime Minister, UN Chief discuss situation in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 23 (ANI): Ahead of the G7 leaders' meeting on Tuesday, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a telephone conversation with UN chief Antonio Guterres and discussed ongoing developments unfolding in Afghanistan.
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UK to double humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan: PM Johnson
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK] August 18 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday informed that the government has decided to double the humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan amid the Taliban's takeover of the country.
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Grant special visas to Afghan staff at risk from Taliban: UK media urges P
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK] August 5 (ANI): A coalition of UK news organisations on Wednesday wrote a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, demanding to provide special visas to "Afghan staff who have worked for the British media so that they and their families can le
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UK PM, wife expecting their second child around Christmas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 1 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife, Carrie Johnson, are expecting their second child in December, said Carrie on Saturday adding that she felt blessed but a bit nervous.
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Boris Johnson changes plan to skip COVID quarantine after virus exposure
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 18 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and chancellor Rishi Sunak will self-isolate after coming in contact with the country's Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported on Sunday.
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China expresses outrage over British report on Uyghur rights abuse
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): China has expressed outrage and firm opposition to a report published by a group of British lawmakers, urging the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson-led government to take action against Beijing over its treatment of the Uyghur community in Xinjiang province.
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Majority of UK military personnel withdrawn from Afghanistan, says PM John
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 8 (ANI/Sputnik) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday said that all British troops are returning to the United Kingdom from Afghanistan, adding that the majority of personnel is already withdrawn.
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G7 leaders pledge 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to world: UK PM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cornwall [UK], June 14 (ANI): The leaders of the Group of Seven nations have pledged over 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses for the rest of the world - either directly or through funding to COVAX, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced.
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