Dominic Raab at joint press conference on Afghanistan in Qatar

Dominic Raab at joint press conference on Afghanistan in Qatar

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of friendship and Qatar's role in supporting British efforts in Afghanistan. It highlights the need to adjust to new realities, focusing on securing safe passage for British nationals and Afghans, and doubling aid spending. The speaker emphasizes maintaining engagement and outlines four key strategies: preventing terrorism, avoiding a humanitarian crisis, preserving regional stability, and influencing the Taliban. The video concludes with a reflection on the responsibilities and guilt over those left behind.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the immediate priority mentioned by the speaker in relation to the Afghan crisis?

Building new embassies in the region

Establishing new trade agreements

Increasing military presence in Afghanistan

Securing safe passage for British nationals and Afghans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the UK planning to increase its aid spending to support countries affected by the Afghan crisis?

£500 million

£1 billion

£260 million

£100 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is thanked for hosting the relocated UK embassy?

United States

India

Qatar

Pakistan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the four key priorities mentioned by the speaker?

Increasing military intervention

Preventing a humanitarian crisis

Building new infrastructure

Establishing new trade routes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the gains made in Afghanistan over the last 20 years?

They should be ignored

They are irrelevant

They should be preserved

They should be reversed