EU to hold migration meeting with Taliban officials in Brussels
The meeting is expected to focus on the deportation of Afghan nationals who do not have a right to stay in Europe.

The meeting is expected to focus on the deportation of Afghan nationals who do not have a right to stay in Europe.


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