Manila, Jan 6, 2025 (AFP) - Up to 300 Afghans arrive in Philippines for US visa processing

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2025-01-06

Up to 300 Afghans arrived in the Philippines on Monday on temporary stays while being processed for US resettlement, Philippine and US officials said. The Philippines and the United States signed an agreement last July allowing possibly hundreds of Afghans to stay in Manila while their US Special Immigrant visas were being processed. This was despite domestic opposition in the Catholic-majority country over security and other concerns. "The DFA i......

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