Flight from Kabul carrying British nationals: Foreign Secretary's statement, 9 September 2021

Published By GOV.UK [English], Thu, Sep 9, 2021 10:55 AM


The Foreign Secretary said:

We are grateful to our Qatari friends for facilitating a flight carrying 13 British nationals from Kabul to safety in Doha today.

We expect the Taliban to keep to their commitment to allow safe passage for those who want to leave.

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