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December 20, 2023 5:15 PM

EU agrees new rules on hosting migrants, seeks to cut numbers

The European Union reached agreement early on Wednesday on new rules designed to share out the cost and work of hosting migrants more evenly and to limit the numbers of people coming in. Representatives of the European Parliament and of EU governmen...

November 24, 2023 4:45 PM

China offers visa-free entry for citizens of France, Germany, Italy

China will temporarily exempt citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia from needing visas to visit the world's second-largest economy in a bid to give a boost to post-pandemic tourism. From Dec. 1 to Nov. 30 next year...

September 28, 2023 9:29 PM

EU talks migration as Italy, Germany worry over increased arrivals

The European Union's interior ministers meet in Brussels on Thursday (September 28) to discuss how to handle migrants arriving by sea as Italy and Germany worry over increased immigration, with Berlin launching border controls inside Europe's zone of...

September 20, 2023 4:04 PM

Italy’s Meloni demands UN help over ‘barbarity’ of migration

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on September 19 said she will call for international help over her country's migration crisis, describing it as an issue akin to the barbarity of slavery. Meloni is due to speak to the UN General Assembly on the...

 

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