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IEA calls on Turkey to stop deporting Afghans and to give them jobs instead
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Acting minister of refugees and repatriation Khalil Rahman Haqqani has asked Ankara to provide job opportunities for Afghan refugees instead of deporting them and to ease conditions for Afghanistan’s diplomatic attachés in the country, the ministry said in a statement.
According to the ministry, Haqqani met with Cenk Unal, the Turkish Chargé d’Affaires in Kabul for discussions. At the meeting, Haqqani also said there is a need to arrange a joint mechanism between the two countries for Afghans who want to return to the country.
The ministry quoted Cenk Ünal as having said at the meeting that he would share the issues raised with the authorities of his country.
