{"id":11200,"date":"2026-04-22T15:30:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/22\/afghan-ambassador-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-chief-minister-afghan-migrants\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:30:24","slug":"afghan-ambassador-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-chief-minister-afghan-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/22\/afghan-ambassador-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-chief-minister-afghan-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan Ambassador and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Discuss Afghan Migrants&#8217; Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sardar Ahmad Shakib, Afghanistan&#8217;s ambassador to Islamabad, held a phone conversation with Sohail Afridi, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, to review the situation of Afghan migrants, particularly those returning. According to a press release from the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad, Shakib requested an increase in mobile registration vehicle (MRV) teams, expansion of facilities at Hamza Baba camp and other camps, the immediate release of thousands of migrants stranded at the Bagar checkpoint, and the acceleration of the return process for migrants to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa stated that the situation of Afghan migrants in the province, especially the registration process and the functioning of their support centers, is monitored daily under his supervision. He added that he will issue the necessary directives to address existing challenges and improve the registration and support processes for migrants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghan ambassador and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&#8217;s Chief Minister discuss improving the situation and support for Afghan migrants and returnees in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-migrant-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}