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Around 1500 Americans still await evacuation from Afghanistan, says Blinke
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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US airlines to assist Afghan evacuation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 23 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered US airlines to provide 18 aircraft to support evacuation missions from Afghanistan, the Pentagon informed on Sunday.
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Pompeo denounces Biden administration over Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday hit out at the US President Joe Biden for the current instability in Afghanistan and handling of the evacuation process from the country, calling it 'a debacle of significant proportion'.
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UK Foreign Secy speaks with US counterpart on evolving situation in Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing turmoil in Afghanistan, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab discussed the issues concerning the war-torn country with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian.
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Blinken speaks with Lithuanian counterpart, extends support against 'China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Saturday and reaffirmed the strength and breadth of the US-Lithuanian bilateral relationship.
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Blinken thanks US partners for aiding evacuation from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday thanked its partner countries who played an important role to help them evacuate US citizens and 'at-risk Afghans' from Kabul.
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Jaishankar, Blinken agree to continued coordination on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Amid the fast unfolding situation in Afghanistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of state Antony Blinken discussed over the phone the crisis in the war-torn country. It was the second phone call between the two officials since the
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Blinken dials NATO chief over Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) spoke to NATO chief Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg over the Afghanistan crisis as the country has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Blinken speaks to Saudi FM over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) spoke to Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud over Afghanistan's situation as the country has been taken over by the Taliban.
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US top diplomat Blinken, UK counterpart discuss Afghans safety, security
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his UK counterpart Dominic Raab on Wednesday discussed diplomatic efforts to help ensure the safety and security of all Afghans and international citizens.
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Blinken speaks to Qatar's deputy PM over Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday spoke to Qatar's deputy prime minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani over Afghanistan's situation as the Taliban have gained control over the country.
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US State Secretary speaks to Pak FM Qureshi over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over Afghanistan's developing situation after the fall of the Afghan government.
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