The USA has decided to implement strict travel restrictions on individuals from Pakistan and Afghanistan in order to senior officials. This move comes due to growing concerns over security threats and the possible misuse of immigration channels by groups
Latest Travel Restrictions:
The new rules are as follows;
- Longer Visa review process
- Shorter visa time period
- Possible travel bans for certain categories
- These restrictions will likely affect people such as students, business men, especially tourists.
Why the USA Take This Strict Step
US officials say that intelligence reports describe that some radical groups in the region pose a security risk. They argue that these restrictions are well and good to protect the country. However, they also stress that the latest rules are not targeted at simple people from Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Mixed reactions around the world
Announcements have undergone mixed reactions all over the world. Critics say these restrictions could harm relations between the United State , Pakistan and Afghanistan. Pakistan is merry in the fight against terrorism, and such measures can be viewed as a deficiency of trust.
In the meantime, Afghanistan is already facing economic and political problems, and these restrictions could make things worse.
Some people support well and good security measures, while others believe that a maintained approach is needed to consider merciful concerns.
