Salahuddin Rabbani

Tolo News: The Minister of Foreign Affairs Salahuddin Rabbani and Minister of Refugees and Repatriation on Monday addressed parliament over the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe with the focus being on Afghan refugees fleeing the country. According to Rabbani, so far this year 146,000 Afghans have sought refuge in Europe. He said that of these, 43 percent have been given asylum in various countries and that 53 percent are still being processed. The balance has been repatriated. He said that a total of 80,000 applied for asylum in Germany alone. Click here to read more (external link).