{"id":36185,"date":"2021-08-29T00:24:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T15:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/28\/uk-has-not-forgotten-those-who-still-need-to-leave-afghanistan-says-ambassador-video"},"modified":"2021-08-29T00:24:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T15:24:37","slug":"uk-has-not-forgotten-those-who-still-need-to-leave-afghanistan-says-ambassador-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36185","title":{"rendered":"UK has not forgotten those who still need to leave Afghanistan, says ambassador \u2013\u00a0video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British ambassador to Afghanistan, Sir Laurie Bristow, said it was &#8216;time to close this phase&#8217; of the evacuation effort, after the final UK flight for Afghan nationals left Kabul airport. About 14,000 people have been airlifted out of the country by British forces in less than two weeks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/28\/final-uk-evacuation-flight-leaves-kabul-airport-in-afghanistan\">Final UK evacuation flight purely for Afghan nationals has left Kabul airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/aug\/28\/afghanistan-live-news-uks-ability-to-process-evacuations-extremely-reduced-as-us-on-alert-for-further-attacks\">Afghanistan live news<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/28\/uk-has-not-forgotten-those-who-still-need-to-leave-afghanistan-says-ambassador-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British ambassador to Afghanistan, Sir Laurie Bristow, said it was &#8216;time to close this phase&#8217; of the evacuation effort, after the final UK flight for Afghan nationals left Kabul airport. About 14,000 people have been airlifted out of the country by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,319,938,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-foreign-policy","category-military","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36186,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36185\/revisions\/36186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}