国际英语资讯:Pakistan to allow Afghan refugees to open bank accounts: PM
<p><span word="ISLAMABAD">ISLAMABAD</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 25-- <span word="Pakistani">Pakistani</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Imran">Imran</span> <span word="Khan">Khan</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="business">business</span>.</p><p><span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span> <span word="presently">presently</span> <span word="hosts">hosts</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 1.4 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="Proof">Proof</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Registration">Registration</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="PoR">PoR</span> <span word="cards">cards</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="legally">legally</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="refugee">refugee</span> <span word="agency">agency</span>.</p><p><span word="Besides">Besides</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="documented">documented</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="entitled">entitled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="PoR">PoR</span> <span word="cards">cards</span>.</p><p><span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="June">June</span> 2019.</p><p><span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Khan">Khan</span> <span word="tweeted">tweeted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> "<span word="issued">issued</span> <span word="instructions">instructions</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="onwards">onwards</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="participate">participate</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>."</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="twitted">twitted</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span> <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="decision">decision</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="businessmen">businessmen</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="transfer">transfer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="Pakistani">Pakistani</span> <span word="banks">banks</span>.</p><p><span word="Muhammad">Muhammad</span> <span word="Sherzad">Sherzad</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span>' <span word="council">council</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pakistani">Pakistani</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Peshawar">Peshawar</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="allowing">allowing</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="demand">demand</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="enable">enable</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="banks">banks</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="banks">banks</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="permission">permission</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span>," <span word="Sherzad">Sherzad</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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