UN official seeks more support for refugees in Iran

Tehran, Jan 22 (IANS) The United Nations' World Food Programme's (WFP) executive director gave a call for more funds to support the Iraqi and Afghan refugees in Iran. "We share this (Iranian) government's concern about the insufficient funding of World Food Programme in this country (Iran), " Xinhua quoted Ertharin Cousin, the Executive Director of WFP, as saying. "The programme does not fully