Two Syrian refugee families have been welcomed to Timaru. Bejon Haswell/Stuff Over 30 people, including children from Waimataitai School, were at the airport to welcome two Syrian refugee families. Bejon Haswell/Stuff Timaru mayor Nigel Bowen welcomes the Syrian refugees to Timaru. Stuff Waimataitai School students wait for the Syrian refugees to depart the plane. Bejon Haswell/Stuff Isham Eldai, left, from the office of Ethnic Communities with Timaru Muslim Education Trust chairman Muhammed Khalid welcome the Syrian refugees to Timaru.

Source: Stuff June 17, 2020 04:52 UTC