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Article I
All Afghan refugees temporarily present in the territory of the Islamic
Republic of Pakistan shall be given the opportunity to return voluntarily to
their homeland in accordance with the arrangements and conditions set out
in the present Agreement.
Article II
The Government of the Republic of Afghanistan shall take all necessary
measures to ensue the following conditions for the voluntary return of
Afghan refugees to their homeland:
(a) All refugees shall be allowed to return in freedom to their homeland;
(b) All returnees shall enjoy the free choice of domicile and freedom of
movement within the Republic of Afghanistan;
(c) All returnees shall enjoy the right to work, to adequate living
conditions and to share in the welfare of the State;
(d) all returnees shall enjoy the right to participate on an equal basis in
the civic affairs of the Republic of Afghanistan. They shall be ensured equal
benefits from the solution of the land question on the basis of the Land and
Water Reform;
(e) All returnees shall enjoy the same rights and privileges, including
freedom of religion, and have the same obligations and responsibilities as any
other citizens of the Republic of Afghanistan without discrimination.
The Government of the Republic of Afghanistan undertake to
implement these measures and to provide, within its possibilities, all
necessary assistance in the process of repatriation.
Article III
The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan shall facilitate the
voluntary, orderly and peaceful repatriation of all Afghan refugees staying
within its territory and undertakes to provide, within its possibilities, all
necessary assistance in the process of repatriation.
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