{"id":423207,"date":"2011-05-13T03:51:29","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T03:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/13\/welfare-minister-meets-un-high-commissioner-for-refugees\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T03:51:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T03:51:29","slug":"welfare-minister-meets-un-high-commissioner-for-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/13\/welfare-minister-meets-un-high-commissioner-for-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"Welfare Minister Meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"26.7632420903\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angolapress-angop.ao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/angop180.jpg\" alt=\"Angola Press Agency (Luanda)\" title=\"Visit Angola Press Agency (Luanda)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Geneva \u2014 The Angolan minister of Social Welfare, Jo\u00e3o Baptista Kussumua, met with the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, on Thursday in Geneva, to whom he informed about the voluntary repatriation of Angolans still in neighbouring countries.<\/p>\n<p>Alike Wednesday&#8217;s audience with the director general of the International Organisation of Migration (IOM), William Swing, Thursday&#8217;s served for Angolan Government to ask for UNHCR technical assistance for the repatriation of about 66,000 Angolan refugees still in<\/p>\n<p>neighbouring Zambia, Namibia, D R Congo and Botswana.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting with Antonio Guterres also discussed the transportation of Angolan refugees, their settlement and social reintegration in the country.<\/p>\n<p>There are 111,814 Angolan refugees registered with the Social Welfare Ministry (MINARS) who have chosen to remain as refugees in the DR Congo after the voluntary repatriation of 2003 and 2007.<\/p>\n<p>According to MINARS data, there are 43,000 Angolan refugees in the DRC wishing to return home.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105130217.html\" title=\"Welfare Minister Meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Welfare Minister Meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 12 May 2011 Geneva \u2014 The Angolan minister of Social Welfare, Jo\u00e3o Baptista Kussumua, met with the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, on Thursday in Geneva, to whom he informed about the voluntary repatriation of Angolans still in neighbouring countries. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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