Wednesday 1 February 2017

Trump Bans 7 nations from Entering US on Security Issues

Trump Bans 7 nations from Entering US on Security Issues
American President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on January 27, 2017 to temporarily ban visas for refugees belonging to seven Muslim-majority countries namely Trump Bans 7 nations from Entering US on Security Issues Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. The decision aims at protecting United States from the entry of foreign terrorists to keep the nation safe.
The ban is not aimed at restricting Muslim countries from entering US.  As per the order, the travellers including legal permanent US residents residing in any of the seven mentioned countries would be prohibited (निषिद्ध) from entering US for 90 days. Besides, refugee (शरणार्थी) admission would also be banned for 120 days.
The ban is not limited to these 7 nations. A further expansion (विस्तार)of the list may be done as per the order of the US president. However, the ban would not apply to diplomats and members of international organizations.

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