{"id":18929,"date":"2021-08-19T11:45:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T09:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=18929"},"modified":"2021-08-19T11:58:05","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T09:58:05","slug":"four-kosovo-citizens-evacuated-from-afghanistan-confirms-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/four-kosovo-citizens-evacuated-from-afghanistan-confirms-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Kosovo citizens evacuated from Afghanistan, confirms Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday that 4 citizens were evacuated from Afghanistan, following the country\u2019s rapid takeover by the Taliban.<\/p>\n<p>The exact number of Kosovo citizens in Afghanistan is still unknown.\u00a0However, the government has expressed its readiness to shelter Afghan refugees.<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, Prime Minister Albin Kurti stated that the government of Kosovo has been conducting on-going discussions with the United States of America for a month to shelter Afghan refugees, however there are no specific figures regarding the number of Afghan citizens that will be housed in Kosovo.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands have attempted to flee Afghanistan in the days after Taliban forces took control of Afghanistan\u2019s capital city of Kabul.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"First group of Afghan refugees arriving in Albania to be housed in Berat\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/08\/19\/first-group-of-afghan-refugees-arriving-in-albania-to-be-housed-in-berat\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">First group of Afghan refugees arriving in Albania to be housed in Berat<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"1.200 beds ready, Afghan refugees will only stay 2-3 weeks at the \u2018University Dorms\u2019\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/08\/18\/1200-beds-ready-afghan-refugees-will-only-stay-2-3-weeks-at-the-university-dorms\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">1.200 beds ready, Afghan refugees will only stay 2-3 weeks at the \u2018University Dorms\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Army tents set up close to the Rinas airport for the Afghan arrivals\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/08\/18\/army-tents-set-up-close-to-the-rinas-airport-for-the-afghan-arrivals\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Army tents set up close to the Rinas airport for the Afghan arrivals<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday that 4 citizens were evacuated from Afghanistan, following the country\u2019s rapid takeover by the Taliban. The exact number of Kosovo citizens in Afghanistan is still unknown.\u00a0However, the government has expressed its readiness to shelter Afghan refugees. A few days ago, Prime Minister Albin Kurti stated that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":18933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Four Kosovo citizens evacuated from Afghanistan, confirms Ministry - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/four-kosovo-citizens-evacuated-from-afghanistan-confirms-ministry\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Four Kosovo citizens evacuated from Afghanistan, confirms Ministry - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kosovo\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday that 4 citizens were evacuated from Afghanistan, following the country\u2019s rapid takeover by the Taliban. 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