IRNA- The head of the Prisons Organization of Iran, said that 92% of foreign prisoners in Iran are Afghan nationals. Asghar Jahangir said in a meeting with Afghan Justice Minister Abdul Basir Anwar on Sunday that 2.5 percent of the prisoners in the country are foreign nationals and 92 percent of them are Afghans. He continued, 'Only 3% of prisoners ...

IRNA Irans Justice Minister Alireza Avaei voiced his satisfaction on cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan on extradition of prisoners between Iran and Afghanistan. 'Good cooperation has been made in this regard,' Avaei said. He said that some 5,000 Afghans are imprisoned in Iran while 22 Iranians are serving their prison terms in Afghanistan,...