Sweden ends Kabul evacuation missions as Stockholm acknowledges it couldn’t rescue everyone on its list

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Stockholm has announced that its evacuation mission from Afghanistan has drawn to a close in the wake of Thursday’s fatal attacks at Kabul airport, but could not rescue everyone it intended to on its ‘Sweden list’.

On Friday, Sweden’s foreign minister, Ann Linde, told a news conference that Stockholm’s repatriation missions from Kabul had concluded. “All in all some 1,100 people have been evacuated by the Foreign Ministry,” she said. “All locally employed embassy staff and their families have been evacuated.”

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