Kabul- Khalil Rahman Haqqani, Afghanistan’s acting Minister of Refugees, has
called for legal aid for Afghan refugees in a meeting with United Nations (UN) official.
Afghan television TOLOnews reported this on Tuesday evening.
While holding talks with Daniel Peter Endres, UN Deputy Special Representative and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim for Afghanistan, the senior official also discussed the Afghan refugees in many other countries.
They discussed situation of the internally displaced persons in Afghanistan, as well as the aid distribution mechanism.
According to the UN Refugee Agency, Afghans are one of the largest refugee populations in the world.
There are reportedly seven million Afghan refugees worldwide with the majority of them in Pakistan and Iran. (Xinhua/NAN)