Kabul: Afghans with valid visas and passports stranded in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif and waiting to take chartered evacuation flights out of the country will be allowed to leave, a Taliban official at the city’s international airport said on Tuesday.
Maulvi Hafiz Mansoor Said that most Afghans waiting to take one of the four evacuation flights do not have valid visas or passports. The Taliban have said that only Afghans with passports and valid visas will be allowed in.
Mansoor did not give details of the number of those with and without valid documents.
speaking from Queue, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blink It also said that the Taliban have assured safe passage for all to leave. Afghanistan With proper travel documents. They said United States of america Will hold the Taliban for that pledge.
The US is under pressure to help the remaining Americans and green card holders leave Afghanistan, and has promised to work with the Taliban to do so.
Maulvi Hafiz Mansoor Said that most Afghans waiting to take one of the four evacuation flights do not have valid visas or passports. The Taliban have said that only Afghans with passports and valid visas will be allowed in.
Mansoor did not give details of the number of those with and without valid documents.
speaking from Queue, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blink It also said that the Taliban have assured safe passage for all to leave. Afghanistan With proper travel documents. They said United States of america Will hold the Taliban for that pledge.
The US is under pressure to help the remaining Americans and green card holders leave Afghanistan, and has promised to work with the Taliban to do so.
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