{"id":38991,"date":"2021-08-20T17:30:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T00:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38991"},"modified":"2021-08-20T17:30:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T00:30:24","slug":"gratitude-to-bahrain-for-facilitating-the-transit-of-u-s-citizens-and-embassy-personnel-from-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38991","title":{"rendered":"Gratitude to Bahrain for Facilitating the Transit of U.S. Citizens and Embassy Personnel from Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>08\/20\/2021 07:59 PM EDT<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State<\/p>\n<p>The United States is grateful to Bahrain for its humanitarian efforts and its gracious offer to facilitate the safe transit of U.S. citizens and evacuees.\u00a0 The United States greatly appreciates the Bahraini government\u2019s support; it is emblematic of our strong and enduring partnership.\u00a0 We have no higher priority than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas, including our military and diplomats serving in Afghanistan.\u00a0 We thank our Bahraini partners for their support in this effort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-5690696015024324497mail_footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>08\/20\/2021 07:59 PM EDT Antony J.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38992,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38991\/revisions\/38992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}