Iran says return of Afghan migrants will be gradual and coordinated

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says that a joint plan with the Taliban is to be prepared and implemented for the “gradual and dignified departure” of Afghan refugees from Iran. According to IRNA, Araqchi told this media outlet yesterday (Monday, March 25) that they are consulting with the Taliban to carry out the process of expelling Afghan refugees from Iran in a principled and organized manner. The Iranian Foreign Minister said: “We ar…

Iran says return of Afghan migrants will be gradual and coordinated

TEHRAN — Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said that Tehran and the Taliban have drafted a joint plan for the return of Afghan migrants from Iran, emphasizing that the process would be implemented “gradually and with dignity.” Speaking on Monday following his recent visit to Kabul, Araghchi said that during meetings with Taliban officials, both sides agreed on the need to address the presence of undocumented Afghan nationals in Iran and t…