A person who fled Ukraine after the invasion by Russian troops has had an attraction to the House Workplace to permit him to come back and reside together with his dad and mom in Dumfries accepted.
Refugee charity, Large Outpouring Of Love, had backed Naeem Hijazi’s mum and pop’s marketing campaign for his or her son’s visa utility to be overturned after it had been rejected.
A spokesman for the group mentioned on Wednesday: “We simply heard immediately that Naeem has had his attraction accepted by the House Workplace.
“It is going to take some time however he's going to have the ability to be part of his dad and mom and wellwishers right here.
“We’d prefer to thank everybody who signed petitions, wrote to the MPs and helped in any approach.”
Following the invasion, Naeem, 23, fled by practice to the western metropolis of Lviv after which walked for miles to the Polish border.
Regardless of fearing he wouldn't be allowed to cross into an EU nation as he’s not a Ukrainian citizen, Naeem was finally placed on a coach, pushed via Poland and ended up in Germany.
The UK Authorities has relaxed visa necessities for Ukrainian refugees however, as Naeem is Syrian, the particular schemes didn’t apply to him.
His dad and mom Sareb Meslmani and Abdul Majeed Hijazi pleaded with the House Workplace to evaluate his utility and permit him to be with them in Dumfries.
They moved to the city greater than three years in the past after leaving their dwelling in Syria as civil conflict unfold via the nation.
At the moment, Naeem hung out together with his household as a refugee in Lebanon then moved to Sudan to review drugs.
When revolution swept via the African nation, he left for Egypt and utilized for a visa to Ukraine.
He enrolled at a college within the japanese metropolis of Kharkiv however simply two months later the Russian invasion put his research on maintain as soon as once more.
“It’s actually good information that he can now try this.”