European Union foreign ministers will hold a crisis meeting on Tuesday to discuss the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, the bloc said on Monday, as countries race to evacuate citizens and local staff from a chaotic Kabul airport. Five people were killed at the airport, witnesses said, as people tried to flee a day after Taliban terrorists seized the Afghan capital and declared the war against foreign and local forces over. “Following latest developments in Afghanistan, and after intense contacts with partners in the past days and hours, I decided to convene an extraordinary VTC of EU foreign ministers tomorrow afternoon for a first assessment,” the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Twitter. “Afghanistan stands at a crossroads. Security and wellbeing of its citizens, as well as international security are at play.” The European Union is also working with member states to find quick solutions for the …
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