PAKISTAN: Islamabad: My first meeting in Pakistan: generations of Afghan refugees shared their deeply moving stories, hopes & dreams. For 40 years, Pakistan has sheltered Afghan refugees. I urge the world to support host countries and show similar leadership in standing #WithRefugees. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

PAKISTAN: Islamabad: World must recognise the hospitality of refugee hosting countries and share the burden more equitably #WithRefugees #RefugeeSummit #ThankYouPakistan Refugee Summit Islamabad - A New #Partnership for #Solidarity 17-18 Feb 2020 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

PAKISTAN: Islamabad: The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, met with Pakistani & Afghan Refugees children during his visit to Islamabad. The Secretary-General asked what they dream of becoming in the future. The children excitedly replied artist , teacher & pilot.

PAKISTAN: Islamabad: Today we are here to mark the compassion hospitality and solidarity of the host countries and the courage and resilience of the Afghan people. UNHCR High Commissioner for Refugees Mr. Filippo Grandi

PAKISTAN: Islamabad: World must act and deliver for Afghan refugees, says UN chief At the Refugee Summit in Islamabad, leaders celebrated the enduring generosity of Pakistan and Iran in hosting Afghans – and urged other nations to do more to sustain them.

PAKISTAN: Quetta: Representative, Ms. Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, meets the Governor of Balochistan, Mr. Amanullah Khan Yasinzai, to hand over 5 state-of-the-art ambulances. UNHCR thanks the people & Government of Pakistan for generously hosting Afghan Refugees for four decades.

PAKISTAN: ISLAMABAD, 08 January 2020: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) Wednesday launched a livelihood project aimed at providing sustainable livelihood opportunities for both Afghan refugees and Pakistani communities.

PAKISTAN: ISLAMABAD: UNHCR voluntary repatriation programme for registered Afghan refugees is closed due to winter break and will resume in March 2020.

PAKISTAN: ISLAMABAD: Mr. Okoth-Obbo will also participate in the appointment ceremony of UNHCR’s first National Goodwill Ambassador in Pakistan and inaugurate a cold chain provincial warehouse in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In addition, he will have an opportunity to interact with refugees during his visit. During his four-day visit, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Operations will meet with senior Pakistani government officials, as well as meet with Afghan refugees in Islamabad and Peshawar. Mr. Okoth-Obbo will also participate in the appointment ceremony of UNHCR’s first National Goodwill Ambassador in Pakistan and inaugurate a cold chain provincial warehouse in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In addition, he will have an opportunity to interact with refugees during his visit.

PAKISTAN: ISLAMABAD, 4 November 2019 – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has handed over emergency relief items to the Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments to strengthen their emergency response and supply preparedness.