Repatriation: Return of Afghan refugees discussed

International community should come forward to take more steps for resolving the issue: Federal Minister

ISLAMABAD: A United States delegation headed by coordinator Afghan Refugees Richard Albright called on Minister for SAFRON Engineer Shaukatullah Khan on Monday and discussed the return of Afghan refugees to their native country. During the meeting, matters pertaining to mutual interest were discussed. Federal Minister elaborated the new strategy for the voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees. He said that repatriation process of Afghan refugees is very slow and international community should come forward to take more steps for resolving the issue.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 31^st, 2012.