11 h. ago Veterans urge Trump Administration to continue Afghan Ally Support Program amid budget cuts

Veterans urge the Trump Administration to maintain funding for the Afghan Ally Support Program, fearing the impact of proposed budget cuts. A leaked budget proposal dated April 10 from the White House Office of Management and Budget reveals the Trump administration’s intent to shut down the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) by the end […] The post Veterans urge Trump Administration to continue Afghan Ally Support Program amid budget cuts appeared first on Khaama Press.

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12 h. ago No final decision yet on Afghan Relocation Program, Says US State Department

The U.S. State Department confirmed that no final decision has been made regarding the future of the Afghan Relocation Program. The U.S. Department of State has said that no final decision has been made regarding the future of the Afghan Relocation Program (CARE), and it remains active. A spokesperson for the department confirmed this on […] The post No final decision yet on Afghan Relocation Program, Says US State Department appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Congress Members call on State Department to restart Refugee Resettlement Program

Over 40 U.S. Congress members urged the State Department to immediately revive the suspended refugee resettlement program, citing humanitarian concerns. Yasmeen Ansari, a U.S. Congress member, announced that over 40 Congress members have written to the U.S. Department of State, urging the revival of the refugee resettlement program. She emphasized the importance of welcoming those […] The post Congress Members call on State Department to restart Refugee Resettlement Program appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Germany to conduct 3 more Flights for Afghan Refugees from Pakistan

Germany plans three additional charter flights by April’s end to relocate Afghan refugees from Pakistan, continuing its resettlement efforts. Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced plans to conduct three additional charter flights by the end of April to relocate Afghan refugees from Pakistan. These flights aim to bring former Afghan employees of German institutions, […] The post Germany to conduct 3 more Flights for Afghan Refugees from Pakistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Pakistan issues ultimatum to Afghan migrants awaiting Western relocation

Pakistan has warned Afghan migrants awaiting relocation to Western countries to leave by end of April or face possible deportation. The Interior Ministry of Pakistan has warned that thousands of Afghan nationals, who have applied for resettlement in Western countries, may face deportation if not relocated by the end of April. The warning comes amid […] The post Pakistan issues ultimatum to Afghan migrants awaiting Western relocation appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 w. ago 46 Afghans with German Resettlement promise die before transfer

Forty-six Afghans promised resettlement in Germany have died before their transfer, with 2,800 still waiting for relocation. According to a report by Deutsche Welle, 46 Afghan nationals, who had received promises of resettlement in Germany, have died before being transferred. Clara Bunker, a member of Germany’s Left Party in the parliament, questioned the federal government […] The post 46 Afghans with German Resettlement promise die before transfer appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 w. ago US State Department: Processing of Afghan SIV Applications continues

The U.S. State Department is continuing to process Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applications for Afghan applicants seeking relocation. The U.S. State Department confirmed on Monday that it is continuing to process Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applications for Afghanistan’s nationals. The department stated that these applications are currently in various stages, including consular interviews, security reviews, […] The post US State Department: Processing of Afghan SIV Applications continues appeared first on Khaama Press.

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