AFGHANISTAN
- Current Issues
- Country Background, Politics & Law
- Human Rights Issues
- Security, Humanitarian Issues and Protection Related Issues
- Ethnicity
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Current Issues
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Presence of Taliban |
International presence |
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Selection of media on Afghanistan |
Positions on groups at risk and on return | |
07.03.2003 - Source: Danish Immigration Service
Entry to and exit from the country ("The Political, Security and Human Rights Situation in Afghanistan: Report on fact-finding mission to Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan and Islamabad, Pakistan; 22 September - 5 October 2002") [#11326], [ID 2540]
"UNHCR-Kabul advised that there are both official and unofficial border crossings between Afghanistan and the neighbouring countries. When crossing at the official border crossings, a person must hold valid travel documents. It is possible to cross the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan unofficially by paying a sum of money.
The source said that the Afghan Airline Ariana has regular flights between Kabul and Islamabad and Dubai. The Iranian airline Mohan Air is flying regularly between Iran and Kabul. During the visit to Kabul, the delegation learned that Ariana has started a flight route between Kabul and Frankfurt."
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