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Iranpress: Iran: Return of Afghan Migrants Conducted with Respect for International Rights

Iran: Return of Afghan Migrants Conducted with Respect for International Rights

Thursday, 11 December 2025 13:24

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations has stated that the repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals from Iran is conducted with full respect to international rights, humanitarian principles, and human dignity.

Iranpress: Iran Seeks Greater UN Support for Afghan Refugees

Iran Seeks Greater UN Support for Afghan Refugees

Tuesday, 07 October 2025 20:43

Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister met with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to emphasize the urgent need for increased international support in addressing the heavy burden Iran bears in hosting Afghan refugees.

Iranpress: UNHCR Commissioner Praises Iran

UNHCR Commissioner Praises Iran's Support for Refugees

Friday, 23 May 2025 14:28

Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, met with Iran's Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi to commend Iran's efforts in providing health, education, and employment services to refugees.

Iranpress: Costs of refugees has to be divided among world countries: Iran FM

Costs of refugees has to be divided among world countries: Iran FM

Wednesday, 13 December 2023 22:18

Tehran (IP) - Referring to Iran’s humanitarian and non-discriminatory services to the refugees, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian urged international bodies to distribute the costs of the refugees among the world countries.

Iranpress: Iran bears heaviest burden as supporter of refugees in region: Top diplomat

Iran bears heaviest burden as supporter of refugees in region: Top diplomat

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:43

Tehran (IP) - Special representative of the Iranian president for Afghanistan called Iran as the country carrying the heaviest burden of refugees among the regional countries.

Iranpress: All Afghan citizens in Iran vaccinated: Iranian health minister

All Afghan citizens in Iran vaccinated: Iranian health minister

Friday, 22 April 2022 14:21

Tehran (IP) – Iran's health minister says all Afghan citizens living in Iran have benefited from the free vaccination program against COVID-19.

Iranpress: Iran supports Afghan refugees under severe sanctions: Gov

Iran supports Afghan refugees under severe sanctions: Gov't Spox

Sunday, 17 April 2022 03:52

Tehran (IP) - In response to the British Government's intention to transfer refugees living in the country to Rwanda, the spokesman for the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran said on Twitter on Saturday night that Iran has been hosting Afghan refugees for years under severe sanctions and without international assistance.

Iranpress: Afghan immigrants exhibit capabilities in Tehran

Afghan immigrants exhibit capabilities in Tehran

Monday, 21 March 2022 20:42

Tehran (IP) - Razi Cultural Center is holding the Iran-Afghanistan Cultural Week with the aim of honoring and preserving the common customs of Iran and Afghanistan, such as ancient Nowruz, tourism culture, and introducing cultural and scientific figures.

Iranpress: Interventionist regional policies shored up migration: Official

Interventionist regional policies shored up migration: Official

Sunday, 19 December 2021 18:29

Tehran (IP) - Iranian Deputy Interior Minister said that interventionist policies in the region caused the high influx of refugees, and as long as the policy exists, the displacement of refugees continues.

Iranpress: UNHCR commends Iran’s generosity towards Afghans

UNHCR commends Iran’s generosity towards Afghans

Saturday, 18 December 2021 23:50

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees commended Iran for its generous hospitality towards Afghan refugees.

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