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U.S. Politician Urges Trump ‘to Strengthen People of Afghanistan’

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(Last Updated On: October 24, 2022)

Ed RoyceAs Afghans are eyeing to witness the announcement of Donald Trump’s Afghan policy, the Chairman of the U.S. Committee on Foreign Affairs says that they are very focused on Afghanistan’s situation.

“We are in the process right now. I met with the National Security Advisor. The Administration is still in the process of developing our policy, but we are very focused on the Foreign Affairs Committee on Afghanistan,” told Ed Royce Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee to Ariana News correspondent in Washington on Friday.

In response to the question of what would be his advice to the new President of the United States Royce said,” my advice is to look at what we can do to strengthen the people of Afghanistan and we should be doing that on several different levels”.

He concluded the levels as to help the voice of the people of Afghanistan through communication, to assist Afghans with communicating ideas like tolerance and political pluralism, to help to make sure that governance issues are addressed to the satisfaction of the people of Afghanistan and to resist those who try to destroy Afghanistan.

Meanwhile, Afghan ambassador to the United States Hamdullah Mohib wishes that the new U.S. administration would also continue cooperating with Afghanistan in different aspects including the growth of business and the fight against terrorism.

Annually the U.S. is providing billions of dollars in military and development aid to Afghanistan, but it is unknown whether the Trump administration would continue all these political and military cooperation with Afghanistan while he rules as the new president of his country or not.

Reported by: Nazira Karimi, Washington

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More than 800 Afghan refugees deported from Pakistan in two days

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(Last Updated On: April 20, 2024)

As many as 837 Afghan refugees have been forced to return to their country through Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings in the last two days, officials announced on Saturday.

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said in a statement that 90 families comprising 468 people returned through Torkham crossing.

Another 67 families comprising 369 people returned through Spin Boldak crossing, it said.

The returnees have been introduced to international organizations to receive aid, and the Islamic Emirate has also paid 10,000 Afghanis to each family.

Pakistani government launched the second phase of deporting illegal refugees five days ago.

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Iran executes four Afghan prisoners

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(Last Updated On: April 20, 2024)

Iran executed four Afghan prisoners in Vakliabad Prison in Mashhad on Thursday morning, a human rights group reported.

Haalvsh said that the individuals had been arrested in 1398 over drug-related charges and then sentenced to death by the court.

This organization announced the names of the executed prisoners as Zaman Taheri, Salam Taheri, Gholam Qadir Samani and Ebrahim Noorzahi.

Zaman Taheri and Salam Taheri were brothers.

Iranian officials have not commented about the matter so far.

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Roof collapse kills two in Helmand

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Two people were killed after roof of their house collapsed in southern Helmand province on Friday night, officials said.

Abdul Bari Rashid, head of information and culture in Helmand, told Ariana News that the incident occurred in Tajkan village of Gershak district due to heavy rain.

According to him, the dead include a woman and a child. A man was injured in the incident.

This comes as 10 people have died and six others have been injured as a result of the floods in Helmand province in the last one week.

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