WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The Obama administration has urged Congress to approve an additional 3,000 special immigrant visas for Afghan citizens, a call thus far rejected by the Republican-controlled house.
“It’s an additional 3, 000 (visas),” State Department spokesman John Kirby told reporters when asked about the number of Special Immigrant Visas requested by the US government.
He underscoredthe importance the State Department and US government attaché to continued look after those, who carefully and skillfully looked after American soldiers and diplomatic corps.
“We know we have an obligation to them, and . . .
