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Foreign secretary also says that ‘with hindsight’ he should not have been on holiday during Taliban takeover

Britain’s failure to persuade the US to extend the evacuation from Afghanistan into September does not mean the “special relationship” with Washington is over, the foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, has said.

He made the comment in an interview following the virtual G7 summit, which resulted in Joe Biden rejecting calls from the UK and other European partners for the evacuation mission from Afghanistan to be extended beyond 31 August.

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