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Plan to evacuate people from Afghanistan

August 24, 2021


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Plan to evacuate people from Afghanistan While the US Department of Defense Ordered the use of 18 US commercial airliners from six airlines, including United Airlines. and American Airlines Transport American citizens and some Afghans out of Afghanistan.

Open plan to evacuate people from Afghanistan and keeping an eye on the era of the Taliban era While the absence of a dollar in Afghanistan’s economy means Afghani currency to plummet and the price of goods and services that will rise with the shortage that will follow

A week after the Taliban occupied Afghanistan At least 28,000 people have been evacuated from the country, but there are still tens of thousands of people waiting to leave the country who are turning heads.

The country with the most immigration from this territory is probably the United States. Last one on Sunday (August 22) An additional 7,400 people were evacuated from Kabul. Afghanistan’s capital Despite the riots at the Kabul airport After the Taliban occupied Afghanistan last week.

Most of the evacuations of people from Kabul took place at the airport, but there were reports. The US military has also sent three helicopters to help 169 Americans leave a hotel in Kabul.

“Anthony Blinken” US Secretary of State In an interview with “Fox News Sunday”, 25,100 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan by 60 aircraft carriers over the past week. and when combined with those who evacuated since the end of July There will be a total of 30,000 people, all of whom will be sent to refugee camps in the Middle East and Europe.

While “Jake Sullivan”, the White House security adviser. Interviewed on CNN and NBC. on Sunday that The United States has reached agreements with 26 countries to relocate American citizens. some afghans and citizens of other countries leaving Afghanistan to be sent to air bases in neighboring countries and in other regions, and informed the Taliban that If Americans are barred from entering the Kabul airport not to travel outside the country or if the United States’ civil evacuation mission is obstructed, the United States will immediately respond to such action.

In the “Lloyd Austin” US Secretary of Defense Ordered the use of 18 US commercial airliners from six airlines, including United Airlines. and American Airlines Transport American citizens and some Afghans out of Afghanistan.

This is the third time in 30 years that the US government Approved to use private aircraft in military affairs After the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991 and the Iraq War of 2002-2003

President Joe Biden promised the United States would continue to deliver humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. Although the Taliban is the ruler of the country He reiterated that the United States will continue to support Afghans and will move forward with diplomatic plans. and influence in the global community and further humanitarian assistance

But many have been skeptical of President Biden’s remarks about the complete withdrawal of their troops from Afghanistan by the United States and its allies. International organizations that provide assistance which is a mediator to coordinate assistance from many countries throughout How to continue working in Afghanistan?

An official at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said more than 20 people have been killed at Kabul airport and surrounding areas in the past week. Many people flocked to the area to flee the Taliban, which seized Kabul on August 15.

“The crisis outside Kabul Airport is not very well fought. We aim to evacuate all foreigners as quickly as possible.” said and NATO forces tried to keep their distance from the outskirts of Kabul airport. in order not to clash with the Taliban.

Throughout the past week Kabul Airport has a huge influx of people. As a result, the United States and other countries faced difficulties evacuating its own citizens, including some Afghans

The Taliban occupied Kabul on Aug. 15 after taking over most of Afghanistan after the rapid US and NATO withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan began in May.

The move raised fears that The Taliban will revert to the strict Islamic law that was in place when the Taliban was in power two decades ago.

But governing Afghanistan is no easy task, with former Afghan Central Bank governor Ajmal Ahmadi in office since 2019. until successfully fleeing the country last weekend trying to communicate about the deteriorating economic conditions of Afghanistan has always been through a Twitter account and explained that the Afghan Central Bank does not have access to the country’s reserves. and transporting dollars This is the lifeblood of the country’s banking system in serving customers who want a more stable currency than the Afghani. issued by the government has been suspended

The absence of a dollar in Afghanistan’s economy means Afghani currency to plummet and the price of goods and services that will rise with the shortage that will follow Due to international aid and international trade stumbling

In addition, the expansion of the Afghan economy in the past Most of them are by virtue of foreign aid. and heavy trade deficit As a consequence, about 44% of the country’s workforce continues to make a living in low-income agriculture, and about 60% of Afghan households still rely on agriculture for their livelihood.

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