The broadcast of the press conference of the American state leader is being conducted on the official website of the White House.

“We made several changes, including expanding the access area around the airport, as well as the security perimeter ... They (the Taliban. -

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) met halfway in expanding the perimeter,” Biden said.

According to the US President, the American side is in contact with Taliban representatives on many issues.

Earlier, he said that since the beginning of July, the American side has organized the evacuation of about 33 thousand people from Afghanistan, about 28 thousand citizens have left the republic since August 14.

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 "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.