Filippo Grandi
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Afghanistan
Haqqani, UNHCR Discuss Support for Afghan Refugees
DID Press: Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, met with UN refugee officials to discuss the situation of Afghan refugees and ways to strengthen cooperation on humanitarian assistance and support for returnees. According to a statement from the Taliban’s…
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Government
UNRWA: 33,000 Palestinians Displaced; West Bank Faces Worst Humanitarian Crisis
DID Press: Filippo Grandi, UN Commissioner-General for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), reported that over the past year, amid intensified Israeli military operations in the West Bank, more than 33,000 Palestinians have been forcibly displaced from refugee camps in the northern part…
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Afghanistan
UN Urges Immediate De-escalation of Taliban–Pakistan Border Clashes
DID Press: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi expressed concern over escalating clashes between Taliban forces and Pakistani military along the Durand Line, urging an immediate reduction of tensions and the preservation of regional stability. In a post on…
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Afghanistan
“Grandi” Arrives in Kabul Amid Wave of Returning Afghanistan Migrants
DIDPress: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, arrived in Kabul on Saturday as Afghanistan faces a sharp increase in the return of migrants from neighboring countries. Grandi’s visit comes at a time of growing humanitarian concerns, with…
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