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No timetable for Afghan nationals leaving Iran

Politics Materials 26 April 2015 10:00 (UTC +04:00)
There is no timetable for Afghan nationals leaving Iran, Abdolhadi Farhang
No timetable for Afghan nationals leaving Iran

Baku, Azerbaijan, Apr.26

By Fatih Karimov - Trend:

There is no timetable for Afghan nationals leaving Iran, Abdolhadi Farhang, the commercial attaché of Afghanistan in Tehran told Trend April 26.

He said that Afghan national leave Iran based on the UN regulations and agreements between the two neighboring countries.

The [Afghan] national will leave Iran if they personally want, he said, adding that there is no problem for leaving the country.

At present, some Afghan people live both in Afghanistan and Iran for business purposes, he noted.

Earlier Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari, the Islamic Republic's Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs said that over three million Afghani refugees live in Iran.

Iran hosts over 1.5 million registered Afghan refugees, he said, adding an equal amount of illegal Afghani refugees also live in the country.

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