Another Seven US citizens were stopped by security officials from crossing the Peshawar toll plaza without a No Objection Certificates on Wednesday,Express 24/7 News reported.
The US embassy has expressed serious concern over the incident, express News reported.
Security officials said the foreigners were traveling in three cars and it was the second time they had attempted to enter without a NOCs.They are required to obtain a NOCs from the relevant ministry before entering into Peshawar, said security officials.Khyber Pukhtunkha Information Minister Mian Ifikhar said foreign diplomats would not be allowed roaming without permission in the province. Talking to media on Wednesday the minister said action would be intiated against those diplomats travelling without relevant documents. He said that the KP Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti had asked Afghanistan to stop cross border attacks in Pakistani territory, adding that the government was responsible for the protection of life and property of people and his government would ensure it.
The US embassy has expressed serious concern over the incident, express News reported.
Security officials said the foreigners were traveling in three cars and it was the second time they had attempted to enter without a NOCs.They are required to obtain a NOCs from the relevant ministry before entering into Peshawar, said security officials.Khyber Pukhtunkha Information Minister Mian Ifikhar said foreign diplomats would not be allowed roaming without permission in the province. Talking to media on Wednesday the minister said action would be intiated against those diplomats travelling without relevant documents. He said that the KP Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti had asked Afghanistan to stop cross border attacks in Pakistani territory, adding that the government was responsible for the protection of life and property of people and his government would ensure it.
