300 visas granted to US officials last month: Foreign Office
Three hundred visas were granted to US accountants, auditors and inspectors in the last month of February, according to the Foreign Office.
The US administration has conditionalised assistance under the Kerry-Lugar bill with the release of remaining two hundred visas to US diplomats.
However, the Foreign Office confirmed that…
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