Perth and Kinross charity has teamed up with over 20 local groups and politicians to offer support to the council in welcoming Afghan refugees. PKAVS has led a commitment by local groups to offer their support in providing a safe place for those fleeing the Taliban takeover.Perth and Kinross Council hopes to welcome Afghan families and/or individuals in the next few weeks.
Perth and Kinross Council vows to help refugees fleeing Afghanistan
20.08.2021 - 12:41 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Perth and Kinross Council has said the region has to take as many desperate Afghan refugees it can in response to the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn nation. Up to 20,000 Afghans could seek asylum in the UK and Perth and Kinross Council’s four political groups have all expressed a willingness to help.
Perth and Kinross Council’s political leaders agreed to progress with moves to welcome refugees fleeing the Taliban takeover. Council leader Murray Lyle said he was contacted by PKC ’s interim
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