President Moon: "Afghan Staff Who Worked with Our Government Safely Evacuated to Korea" (Update)

After Receiving Domestic Transfer Report at Cheong Wa Dae, "Fulfilling Moral Responsibility Is Naturally a Must"

[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] On the afternoon of the 25th, President Moon Jae-in received a report regarding the domestic transfer of local Afghan assistants and said, "I am relieved that we were able to safely transfer the Afghan staff and their families who worked with our government to Korea after meticulous preparation," according to Park Kyung-mi, the Blue House spokesperson.

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In particular, President Moon emphasized, "It is naturally our duty and a meaningful act to fulfill our moral responsibility to the Afghans who helped us," and expressed gratitude for "the understanding and cooperation of our citizens."

President Moon instructed, "Please closely oversee the safety of the government and military officials as well as the Afghans until they arrive safely in Korea," and added, "Ensure that the Afghans do not experience any inconvenience after arriving domestically, and take thorough measures for quarantine."

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