# New foreign minister inherits the unfinished Afghanistan evacuation

Date: 2021

[Baerbock](/people/annalena-baerbock) took office on 8 December 2021 after the August Kabul airlift. Further local-partner admissions continued slowly. A later Bundestag inquiry covered both cabinets. Inheritance is a completed personnel act with a residual humanitarian cost.

## People

- Annalena Baerbock: https://factrail.ai/people/annalena-baerbock

## Drivers

- Humanitarian Access: https://factrail.ai/drivers/humanitarian-access

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/germany-afghanistan-evacuation-inquiry/
- https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/de-baerbock-kabul-2021