international airport and to our troops — international airport and to our troops operating at that airport as well as— troops operating at that airport as well as civilians around it and in it. well as civilians around it and in it and — well as civilians around it and in it and it — well as civilians around it and in it. and it was another thing that we were very. — it. and it was another thing that we were very, very concerned about. a number of international meetings have been convened, to try and agree a joint approach to dealing with the taliban. foreign secretary dominic raab has been meeting his counterparts from the g7 nations, nato, qatar and turkey, emphasising the importance of working together on safe passage and exit arrangements for eligible afghans remaining in the country. earlier i spoke to sir mark lyall grant, who's a former uk ambassador to the un, who said that while the taliban can't be trusted, it is worth noting that they have allowed more than one hundred thousand afghans to leave the country. they have kept their word and not attacking foreign forces and they have kept their word in allowing foreigners and those who work for foreigners and those who work for foreign governments to leave the country. so that's a relatively good