Publish Date: 12 April 2004 - 21:03

TEHRAN (MNA) -- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers (UNHCR) was due to arrive in Tehran yesterday for a two-day visit.

Lubbers will meet high-ranking Iranian officials including Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi, Interior Minister Musavi Lari, and Minister of Social Affairs Safdar Husseini, and also some Afghan official to discuss the voluntary repatriation of Afghan and Iraqi refugees living in Iran.

 

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