The military mission is over. A new diplomatic mission has begun.
I want to commend our outstanding diplomats who work around the clock in around the world to coordinate the operation.
We discussed how we will work together to facilitate safe travel out of Afghanistan including by re-opening Kabul civili...
The Taliban seeks international legitimacy and support. Our message is any legitimacy and any support will have to be ea...
Let me speak directly to our engagement with the Taliban across these and other issues. We engage with the Taliban durin...
We owe that to future diplomats, policymakers, military leaders, service members. We owe that to the American people.
Helping Americans, our foreign partners who have been by our side for 20 years and Afghans at risk at this critical mome...
We will hold the Taliban to its pledge to let people freely depart Afghanistan.
Any engagement with Taliban led government in Kabul will be driven by one thing only, our vital national interest.
The Taliban is committed to let anyone with proper documents leave the place in a safe and orderly manner.
... the United States and our allies began our evacuation and relocation operation in Kabul.