KABUL, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Germany has deported 81 Afghan nationals, marking the second group deportation since the Afghan interim government assumed power in August 2021, a spokesman for the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Friday.
The deportation followed detailed discussions between the Afghan foreign ministry and German authorities. The Consular Department of the ministry issued travel documents for the nationals in line with existing procedures, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesman for the ministry, said on social media.
According to Balkhi, the deported individuals were expected to arrive in Kabul on Friday. ■
