U.S. to house Afghan visa applicants at Fort Lee, Virginia
U.S. to house Afghan visa applicants at Fort Lee, Virginia
WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense has agreed for Afghan special immigrant visa applicants to be housed initially at Fort Lee, Virginia, a U.S. Army base about 30 miles (48 km) south of Richmond, the U.S. State Department said on Monday.
路透華盛頓7月19日電-美國國防部(US Department Of Defense)已同意接收阿富汗特殊移民簽證美國國務院週一表示，申請者最初將被安置在弗吉尼亞州的李堡(Fort Lee)，這是里士滿以南約30英里(48公里)的一個美軍基地。
"The Department of Defense has agreed, at the request of the Department of State, to allow the use of Fort Lee, Virginia as the initial relocation site for ... applicants (who) are closest to completing the special immigrant processing," State Department spokesman Ned Price said at a regular briefing.
國務院發言人內德·普萊斯(Ned Price)在例行吹風會上表示：“應國務院的要求，國防部已同意允許使用弗吉尼亞州的李堡作為……申請者的初始搬遷地點……申請者最接近完成特殊移民處理程序，”國務院發言人內德·普萊斯(Ned Price)在例行吹風會上表示。
(Reporting By Simon Lewis and Daphne Psaledakis; Writing by Arshad Mohammed)
(Simon Lewis和Daphne Psaledakis報道；Arshad Mohammed編寫)
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