During a speech at a strategic meeting for Afghan refugees in Geneva, Switzerland, the head of Iran's National Migration Organization suggested that in addition to the voluntary return of migrants to Afghanistan, the issue of "preventing new displacements and removing the factors driving forced migration of Afghan nationals" as a new and main goal. Strategic solutions for Afghan refugees should be taken into consideration by the international community. According to him, donor countries should have more responsibility, especially in the development of Afghanistan's infrastructure with the aim of creating stability and increasing social resilience.
Publish dateThursday 14 December 2023 - 13:51
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The Speech of the head of Iran's National Migration Organization in Geneva;
The need to prevent new displacements and eliminate the factors of forced migration / emphasizing the responsibility of the international community in creating stability and increasing social resilience in Afghanistan
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: In his speech, Dr. Abdullah Mobini pointed out that Afghanistan has been the main source of forced immigrants in recent decades due to the interventions of foreign countries and the economic, security and social problems that have always remained unchanged.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization added: In the meantime, the implementation of the voluntary return program of Afghan refugees to their country has faced ups and downs at different times and according to the internal conditions of Afghanistan and the host countries.
Next, Dr. Mbini suggested that in addition to voluntary return; The issue of "preventing new displacements and removing factors driving the forced migration of Afghan nationals" should be considered as a new and main goal of strategic solutions for Afghan refugees.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization noted that the international community, especially the donor countries, should have more responsibility, especially in the development of Afghanistan's infrastructure, with the aim of creating stability and increasing social resilience.
Dr. Mobini added: Therefore, considering the relative improvement of security conditions in Afghanistan, it is necessary that the goal of voluntary return and sustainable reintegration of refugees is considered by the authorities and immigrants of this country and the international community.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization emphasized the need to form an inclusive government in order to improve the political, security, economic, social and cultural situation, especially creating job opportunities and improving the conditions for education and employment of women and girls in Afghanistan.
According to this Iranian official, in line with its international commitment, the Islamic Republic of Iran has tried to provide adequate services to Afghan refugees as much as possible, and in some cases it has exceeded its fair share of responsibility.
In the end, the head of Iran's National Migration Organization pointed to some of the services provided by the Islamic Republic of Iran to Afghan refugees: "Registration and education of about 700,000 Afghan students, regardless of their legal and residency status, in public schools and without discrimination alongside students. Iran, the implementation of the nationwide vaccination of Covid-19 and vaccination of other infectious diseases, access to higher education and study of students in Iranian universities, free health insurance coverage for vulnerable refugees and education of Afghan nationals through holding literacy courses are part of the services provided by the country of Iran. "
Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said yesterday at the meeting of the World Refugee Forum in Geneva, Switzerland that Iran has been the host of the longest refugee situation for more than forty-five years and now, after the developments in Afghanistan, In 2021, Iran hosts the largest displaced population in the world.
In his speech, Iran's foreign minister emphasized that the High Commissioner for Refugees and the international community should make extra efforts to facilitate the return of refugees to their countries.
It should be mentioned that Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Abdullah Mobini, head of the country's National Migration Organization, traveled to Switzerland on Tuesday to participate in the second World Refugee Forum.
It should be mentioned that about 5 million Afghan immigrants live in Iran. According to the officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to organize the foreigners in this country, an organization called the National Migration Organization has been formed and in the first step, the process of distributing smart cards to foreigners, including Afghans, has been undertaken.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization added: In the meantime, the implementation of the voluntary return program of Afghan refugees to their country has faced ups and downs at different times and according to the internal conditions of Afghanistan and the host countries.
Next, Dr. Mbini suggested that in addition to voluntary return; The issue of "preventing new displacements and removing factors driving the forced migration of Afghan nationals" should be considered as a new and main goal of strategic solutions for Afghan refugees.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization noted that the international community, especially the donor countries, should have more responsibility, especially in the development of Afghanistan's infrastructure, with the aim of creating stability and increasing social resilience.
Dr. Mobini added: Therefore, considering the relative improvement of security conditions in Afghanistan, it is necessary that the goal of voluntary return and sustainable reintegration of refugees is considered by the authorities and immigrants of this country and the international community.
The head of Iran's National Migration Organization emphasized the need to form an inclusive government in order to improve the political, security, economic, social and cultural situation, especially creating job opportunities and improving the conditions for education and employment of women and girls in Afghanistan.
According to this Iranian official, in line with its international commitment, the Islamic Republic of Iran has tried to provide adequate services to Afghan refugees as much as possible, and in some cases it has exceeded its fair share of responsibility.
In the end, the head of Iran's National Migration Organization pointed to some of the services provided by the Islamic Republic of Iran to Afghan refugees: "Registration and education of about 700,000 Afghan students, regardless of their legal and residency status, in public schools and without discrimination alongside students. Iran, the implementation of the nationwide vaccination of Covid-19 and vaccination of other infectious diseases, access to higher education and study of students in Iranian universities, free health insurance coverage for vulnerable refugees and education of Afghan nationals through holding literacy courses are part of the services provided by the country of Iran. "
Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said yesterday at the meeting of the World Refugee Forum in Geneva, Switzerland that Iran has been the host of the longest refugee situation for more than forty-five years and now, after the developments in Afghanistan, In 2021, Iran hosts the largest displaced population in the world.
In his speech, Iran's foreign minister emphasized that the High Commissioner for Refugees and the international community should make extra efforts to facilitate the return of refugees to their countries.
It should be mentioned that Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Abdullah Mobini, head of the country's National Migration Organization, traveled to Switzerland on Tuesday to participate in the second World Refugee Forum.
It should be mentioned that about 5 million Afghan immigrants live in Iran. According to the officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to organize the foreigners in this country, an organization called the National Migration Organization has been formed and in the first step, the process of distributing smart cards to foreigners, including Afghans, has been undertaken.
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