Boris Johnson says UK will work with Taliban if necessary
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- 21 August, 2021
- 06:04
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the UK would work with the Taliban if necessary after the militants capture of Afghanistan, Report informs referring to Reuters.
“What I want to assure people is that our political and diplomatic efforts to find a solution for Afghanistan, working with the Taliban, of course, if necessary, will go on,” Johnson told media.
The British government said it had secured the evacuation of 1,615 people over the past six days, including 399 British nationals and their dependants, 320 embassy staff, and 402 Afghans.
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