"Embassy Kabul will notify LES to begin to register their interest in relocation to the United States and begin to prepare immediately for departure.".citizens, Afghan nationals, third country nationals, and other evacuees." Transit points need to be able to accommodate U.S. "State will work to identify as many countries as possible to serve as transit points.The State Department and Defense Department will attempt "to manifest at least 5,000 individuals for relocation per day from Afghanistan.".The State Department "will immediately stand up a communications/manifest’ team which will be responsible for notifying individuals from various priority lists of their travel eligibility and collect biographic information for all travelers to be manifested.".The meeting was chaired by Liz Sherwood-Randall, an NSC official.ĭecisions that were made at the meeting included: The meeting of the National Security's Council's so-called Deputies Small Group - which Axios explained as a group of senior aides to Cabinet members, who meet to work out "practical details for executing decisions already made by their bosses" - took place on Aug. The notes were first reported by Axios, which characterized them as revealing Biden's "failures" on Afghanistan.
Leaked notes from a meeting held by senior Biden administration officials in the White House Situation Room the day before Kabul fell last August - in fact, as Kabul was falling - reveal the level of inadequate preparation for such an event by President Joe Biden.
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