he will not be able to hold kabul airport by access to public airport for afghans and we would have to cross taliban names so i think it s unwise to give the impression that there is somehow two ways of getting far more people out of kabul and then extending the deadline unless you have some way in which i can t consider what it might be of getting safe passage without either the americans or the taliban and having agreed to that. do americans or the taliban and having agreed to that- agreed to that. do you think unfreezing agreed to that. do you think unfreezing funds agreed to that. do you think unfreezing funds and - agreed to that. do you think unfreezing funds and the - agreed to that. do you think- unfreezing funds and the promise of aid and so on, do you think that is enough of a carrot to convince the taliban that they should be dealing with the rest? with the rest? yes, actually do. i think it requires with the rest? yes, actually do. i think it requires the with the
a political process and it will try to bring afghanistan and take it to a different future without afghanistan feeling it has to subcontract or outsource its covenants to foreign powers or expeditionary forces. that has got to be what we are working for. it will take patients and it will take time. in the meantime what we need to do is to use very considerable influence as g7 to work on their new powers in afghanistan to insist on safe passage and to follow the path that we think is compatible with our values and enable us to engage positively with them in the future. at the pendant speaking half day chairing that virtual meeting of they g7 nations. he was saying that
think we can be very proud of what we are achieving. we are achieving. you present a re we are achieving. you present a pretty rosy we are achieving. you present a pretty rosy world we are achieving. you present a pretty rosy world in we are achieving. you present a pretty rosy world in which - we are achieving. you present a pretty rosy world in which the i we are achieving. you present a i pretty rosy world in which the west can engage ralph taliban to plano and they g7, but i have of red that taliban led the government. what makes you think they will want to engage and listen to our demands for things like safe passage out of afghanistan? i things like safe passage out of afghanistan? things like safe passage out of afuhanistan? . ., , . ., afghanistan? i am realistic about that taliban afghanistan? i am realistic about that taliban and afghanistan? i am realistic about that taliban and i afghanistan? i am realistic about that taliban and i don t afghanistan? i am
open out of the country. the options are very limited but we have to send are very limited but we have to send a clear message today that however big a failure of this government over the last 18 months we are not going to give up on the people of afghanistan or the things that our troops and they fought so hard to gain of those years. to troops and they fought so hard to gain of those years. troops and they fought so hard to gain of those years. to be clear, if joe biden gain of those years. to be clear, if joe itiden pulls gain of those years. to be clear, if joe biden pulls his gain of those years. to be clear, if joe biden pulls his troops - gain of those years. to be clear, if joe biden pulls his troops out - gain of those years. to be clear, if joe biden pulls his troops out on l joe biden pulls his troops out on august 31, borisjohnson a saying that you remains committed to a safe passage for a evacuees beyond the end of that month, that is pie in the style, that is not goin
united kingdom and the rest of the g7 can nevertheless be arguing for that. that s what safe passage means. 0n that. that s what safe passage means. on that he defines it in some way that i don t understand. that is the curious thing that it remains committed to the safe passage of evacuees. y ., committed to the safe passage of evacuees. , ., ., evacuees. beyond the end of the month. if evacuees. beyond the end of the month- if joe evacuees. beyond the end of the month. ifjoe biden evacuees. beyond the end of the month. if joe biden sticks - evacuees. beyond the end of the month. if joe biden sticks to - evacuees. beyond the end of the month. ifjoe biden sticks to her| month. ifjoe biden sticks to her what we believe is the case and that is that he pulls those troops out, the safe passage will not happen. the british, french, german, they will not be cordoning off the airport. $5 will not be cordoning off the airort. , ., will not be cordoning off the airort. . ~ airport. as