A three-member team of the Afghan consulate, Peshawar, visited Tableeghi Markaz of Landi Kotal on Tuesday and met the Afghan nationals quarantined there by the local administration. The Afghan consulate team comprising Asad Ullah Farooqi of cultural department, Shahid protocol officer and Hamidullah representative of refugee department paid visit to the Markez and met with Afghan more than 200 Afghan citizens struck in Landi Kotal due to suspension of Pak-Afghan sharing border, Torkham of threat of COVID 19. One of the Afghan officials whole reluctant to talk to media said that the purpose of their trip was to get inform of the condition of their countrymen who trapped at border. He added that they would convoy the message of the stuck Afghanis to their high-ups who would authorize to settle it. One of the Afghan citizen man Aziz said that for the last more than two weeks he along with more than 200 persons including children from Afghan province of Nenegarhar, Kandoz, Hirat, Kandahar, Surkhod etc. had trapped in Landi Kotal and had been confined inside the premises of the Tableeghi Markez.
Afghan consulate team visits Afghan nationals quarantined in Landi Kotal
Published on: April 1, 2020 6:02 AM