A group of Afghan nationals have arrived in the Philippines to process special immigrant visas for their resettlement in the United States.

A group of Afghan nationals arrived in the Philippines on Monday to process special immigrant visas for their resettlement in the United States, as part of an agreement between

UP to 300 Afghans arrived in the Philippines on Monday (Jan 6) on temporary stays while being processed for US resettlement

The Afghans, who worked for the US in Afghanistan qualified for special immigrant visas but were left behind after the US withdrawal.

As many as 300 Afghans arrived in the Philippines on Monday for temporary stays while awaiting processing for US resettlement, according to Philippine and US officials.The arrangement stems from