Blinken to appear at Afghanistan withdrawal hearing, top Republican says
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify on America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Dec. 11, as stated by Michael McCaul.
- The hearing follows contempt proceedings initiated against Blinken due to his previous refusal to appear, which McCaul noted forced compliance.
- Blinken previously skipped a similar hearing, violating a congressional subpoena despite numerous warnings, according to the committee.
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After more than two years, the investigative committee on the withdrawal of the German army from Afghanistan is coming to an end. Among other things, former ministers Maas and Müller are accused of having made major mistakes at the time. They will be questioned today. By Tim Aßmann.[more]]]>
Former Federal Foreign Minister Maas will be questioned today by the Bundestag’s Afghanistan inquiry committee.
After Long Wrangling, Blinken to Testify in Congress on Afghanistan
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After long wrangling, Blinken to testify in Congress on Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has agreed to testify publicly at a House of Representatives committee hearing on the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, the panel said on Tuesday, after a long dispute with the Republican-led committee.
Antony Blinken agrees to testify over US's 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul said Antony Blinken had committed to appear at a public hearing on December 11 to discuss the committee's investigation of the withdrawal three years ago.
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