General Inspector US Department of State Diana Show notified the Congress on the beginning of the investigation of the termination of the US President Joe Bayden diplomatic operations in Afghanistan. This is reported by Politico with reference to the official data of the State Department and Congress.
The internal supervisory body will check the quality of the program by the State Department for the issuance of special immigration visas. Check will affect the receipt of permission permits to enter the United States as refugees and their settlement, as well as the emergency evacuation of the American embassy in Kabul, “including the evacuation of US and Afghan citizens.”
Check will be conducted jointly with inspectors of other departments. So the general inspector of the Pentagon will be assessed by the unsuccessful blow of the drone in Kabul, as a result of which ten civilians died, and will also detail the verification process by the Ministry of Defense of the evacuated Afghans.
The special interest of the supervisors caused the program of the State Department, to provide Afghan translators, their families and other persons who worked for the American government, the opportunity to emigrate in the United States. According to the publication, a special program launched in 2009 suffered from bureaucratic problems. There were about 18 thousand applications before the August evacuation.
Earlier it became known that the United States is not going to renew evacuation from Afghanistan on military flights, now people will leave the country only on civilian aircraft. The head of the press service explained that thereby the United States wants to make sure that the Taliban (the movement is recognized as terrorist and prohibited in the Russian Federation) fulfills promises and provides people with the opportunity to leave the country.
Evacuation of American citizens officially ended on August 31. After that, US President Joe Biden appealed to the nation, stating that the conclusion of troops from the republic marks the finale of attempts to reroach other states.