Addressing a gathering of Afghan refugees here after distributing food packages among 1500 families at Afghan Refugee Camp in I-12 sector, Afridi said in the second phase, UNHCR plans to give Rs 12,000 to each family.
On the occasion, Afridi said the ‘good news’ about peace process were coming from Afghanistan as Pakistan was facilitating peace talks to help bring peace in war torn-Afghanistan.
He said soon intra-Afghan peace talks could resume which would lay basis for peace and development of the region.
He said restoration of peace in Afghanistan would help dignified repatriation of Afghan Refugees to their own country.
He said Prime Minister Imran Khan was trying his maximum efforts to help out stranded Refugees. “Now it is up to the world nations and the UNHCR to immediately divert funds towards food supplies for the trapped refugees”.
He expressed his gratitude to the governments of China and Japan for allocating funds to the UNHCR. He said that China like a true friend had decided to provide food packages to Afghan refugees.
Afridi said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had raised voice at international forums for helping out the Afghan refugees trapped in the lockdown.
He said despite intrigues and conspiracies, Pak, Afghan frienship would further strengthen, adding despite financial difficulties, Pakistan government would keep supporting the Afghan refugees.
Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa saved three Slovenia penalties to earn his side a 3-0 shoot-out…
Copa America hosts the United States were bundled out of the tournament at the first…
Kevin De Bruyne stood, hands on hips, and tried to take it all in. Belgium…
Jannik Sinner overcame a mid-match wobble to see off the challenge of Germany's Yannick Hanfmann…
Q uincy Wilson, at age 16, could become the youngest American male athletics competitor to…
Tokyo doubles gold medallist Andrey Rublev and fellow tennis players Darya Kasatkina and Anna Kalinskaya…
Leave a Comment