Iranian officials say work is intensely underway on the implementation of plan to block the country'seastern border with Afghanistan.According to Iranian media, the commander of the Ground Forces of Iran spoke on Thursday at a ceremony in the city of Mashhad about the sealing of the country'sborders with Afghanistan.Kioumars Heydari added: &According to the measures contemplated by the Islamic Republic, we are in the process of sealing the borders.&He did not specify the exact timing for the completion of the border sealing plan between Iran and Afghanistan, but added: &Our estimate is that the sealing of the eastern border of the country will be completed as soon as possible.&Afghanistan and Iran share more than 900 kilometers of common border.Experts, meanwhile, believe that this will cause a change in dealings with Afghan immigrants.The Islamic Emirate, however, says fencing on the borders of Iran and Afghanistan will proceed in coordination with the Afghan government.According to experts, Iran is seeking to solve its security concerns and will spend a lot of money in the process of blocking the border but this border wall will be finished for the benefit of both countries, and drug trafficking and movement of terrorist groups will be at least under control.The post Iran says work underway to block eastern border with Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News.