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AFP statement: Iranian women's football team

For the past 72 hours the AFP has been providing assistance to relevant agencies and Home Affairs in relation to the Iranian women’s soccer team.

The AFP has long and enduring relationships  with the Iranian diaspora through the AFP’s Community Liaison Teams.

The AFP acknowledges the community leaders, not-for-profit groups and ordinary Australians for their assistance and advocacy in this matter.

The AFP will be not making further comment at this stage.
 

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