Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Kabul (BNA) The senate with its chairman Fazal Hadi Muslimyar on the chair questioned the minister of foreign affairs Dr. Zalmai Rasoul Arifullah Pashtun the head of commission on international affairs and other senators had lashed at Iranian officials in which they termed Afghanistan as colony and killing 13 Afghan refugees in Iran, talks with Taliban in Qatar, talks in Paris and more issues.
Responding the questions, Dr. Rasoul said that due to three decades of war, some Afghans have migrated abroad.
In this regard he said that almost half of the 3 million Afghans living in Iran have no document to satay and that is why they are facing problems.
He also added that passports had been issued to 146,000 families to solve their problems.
Dr. Rasoul added the way to solve problem is to ensure security, provide job opportunities at home and curb human trafficking.
