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Afghan Migrants Second Largest Group In World: Balkhi

14th December, 2015 · admin

refugeesTolo News: Marking World Refugee Day on Monday, the Minister of Refugees and Repatriation, Sayed Hussain Alemi Balkhi, said in Kabul that Afghans make up the second largest group of migrants in the world and that in just six months, over 150,000 have applied for asylum abroad. Speaking at the event, Balkhi said that insecurity and economic issues are the main reasons for youths fleeing the country. Click here to read more (external link).

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