Joe Biden said that if the Taliban obstruct the airport, “emergency measures” will extend the August 31 deadline

Biden Reiterated his commitment to the withdrawal of U.S. troops Afghanistan Despite the request to extend the deadline, it still has to be until August 31.

However, the United States President Indicates that a contingency plan has been developed, and if this happens, the troops will stay Taliban Stop allowing access acceptance airport.

Speaking at the press conference after the emergency meeting G7 On Tuesday, the President of the United States stated that the evacuation had proceeded as planned.

He said that since August 14th, the United States has evacuated 70,700 people from the country.

He added: “The leaders have reached a strong consensus on the ongoing evacuation mission and the need to coordinate our approach to Afghanistan as we move forward.

“First, in terms of evacuation, we agreed to continue to work closely to evacuate people as safely as possible.

“We are currently working hard to complete it by August 31, the sooner it is done, the better.

“In addition, I have asked the Pentagon and the State Department to develop contingency plans to adjust the timetable if necessary.”

The leaders of the Group of Seven nations, including Boris Johnson, asked the president to extend the deadline for crisis negotiations to allow more people to flee Afghanistan.

Republican rivals accused Mr. Biden of succumbing to the Taliban’s demands by insisting on the August 31 Kabul evacuation date.

The president refused to accept questions from reporters after the press conference, calling his discussions with the leaders of the G7 “fruitful.”

He added that the US military is in danger in the country and should be withdrawn as soon as possible.

“Every day’s actions bring additional risks to our troops,” Mr. Biden said.

“They are real and major challenges that we must also consider. The longer we have started from the serious and growing risk of terrorist attacks.”