The head of European diplomacy Josep Borrell deemed it "
impossible
" to evacuate all Afghan collaborators by August 31 and deplored that the security measures taken by the United States at Kabul airport are hampering this evacuation, in a interview on Saturday at AFP.
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“
The problem is access to the airport. Americans' control and security measures are very strong. We complained. We asked them to show more flexibility. We do not manage to get our employees through,
”he confided during this interview by telephone.