{"id":72237,"date":"2024-10-13T15:10:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T13:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=72237"},"modified":"2024-10-13T16:49:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T14:49:29","slug":"kosovo-offers-temporary-protection-to-68-afghans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo-offers-temporary-protection-to-68-afghans\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo offers temporary protection to 68 Afghans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Minister of Interior of Kosovo, Xhelal Sve\u00e7la, announced that on Sunday Kosovo offered temporary protection to 68 Afghans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sve\u00e7la has said through a post on Facebook that their accommodation is a continuation of the commitment of the Government of Kosovo to the crisis in Afghanistan, to protect individuals at risk from internal conflicts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At the Government meeting, held on September 11, the decision to provide temporary protection to 15 Afghans and their families was approved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This is not the first time that Kosovo shelters Afghans in its territory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the summer of 2021, when the Taliban have returned to power in Afghanistan, and international forces have withdrawn, Kosovo accepted the request of the United States for the temporary admission of about 1,900 Afghans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They were supposed to stay in Kosovo until they went through the verification process to move to the USA, or some other western country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The USA reached similar agreements with several other countries, including Albania.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Interior of Kosovo, Xhelal Sve\u00e7la, announced that on Sunday Kosovo offered temporary protection to 68 Afghans. 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