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Israel’s foreign minister, Eli Cohen, has congratulated Javier Milei and invited the new Argentinian far-right libertarian president to visit Israel to open an embassy in Jerusalem.
Milei has previously said he would move the location of Argentina’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. “I don’t care if I’ll be criticized by world leaders. I truly believe that’s the right thing to do,” he said in a recent interview with the Times of Israel.
It’s obvious that Argentina needs a change. It was unacceptable that one of the most prosperous countries in the world should keep falling year after year into the same thing.
I wish the new government every success and I want them to know that they can count on Madrid, where we’ve worked to defend freedom from day one and where we’ve looked after so many Argentinians who have fled, terrified, from Peronism …
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Finland closes entire border with Russia after tensions over asylum seekers
Temporary closure comes after Finnish intelligence suggested Russia was helping asylum seekers reach the border. Finland has announced it is temporarily closing its entire border with Russia after weeks of tensions between the countries over ...Nov. 28, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland to close all but one Russia border crossing to stop asylum seekers
Helsinki accuses Moscow of guiding refugees across border in apparent act of revenge for it cooperating with US. Finland has said it will close all but one crossing point on its border with Russia in an effort to halt a flow of asylum seekers to ...Nov. 22, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland to close some border crossings with Russia after rise in asylum seekers
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Asylum seekers: Home Office says more than 17,000 are missing
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UK Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda Is Unlawful, Supreme Court Says
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Italy to create asylum seeker centres in Albania, Giorgia Meloni says
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EU asks for more information on Meloni’s move to send asylum seekers to Albania after ‘practically zero notice’ of deal – Europe live
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More than 17,000 asylum seekers missing - Home Office
"I don't think we know where all those people are," a senior civil servant tells MPs.Nov. 29, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Business Groups Urge Congress to Speed Up Work Permits for Asylum Seekers
Business owners say asylum seekers shouldn't have to wait six months before receiving work permits.Nov. 16, 2023 - inc.com - Inc.com -
Finland to close multiple Russian border crossings amid influx of asylum-seekers
Finnish officials Thursday announced plans to close multiple crossing points along the Russian border in an effort to slow the influx of asylum-seekers entering the country. In a news release, the Finnish government said it will close four of the ...Nov. 16, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Russia -
What was the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
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The odyssey of asylum-seekers and the failure of EU regulations
More than 236,000 people have entered European Union borders irregularly so far this year, according to International Organization for Migration figures, up 60% from the same time last yearNov. 16, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - European Union -
U.K. Supreme Court rules plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda unlawful
The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled the government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful as they could "face a real risk of ill-treatment."Nov. 15, 2023 - cbsnews.com - World - CBSNews.com - United Kingdom -
What was the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
The Supreme Court has ruled that the government's Rwanda policy is unlawful.Nov. 15, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Supreme court rejects Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
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U.K.'s top court rejects plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda as unlawful
The United Kingdom's heavily-delayed and contentious plan to deport asylum seekers to the central African state of Rwanda was rejected by the British Supreme Court on Wednesday.Nov. 15, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - United Kingdom -
Dignitaries attend funeral of ex-Finnish President Ahtisaari, peace broker and Nobel laureate
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Germany, Like U.S., Tries to Curb Surge in Asylum Seekers
A proposal to process refugees in third countries, including in Africa, is a shift for a country that welcomed migrants.Nov. 10, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
UK supreme court to rule on legality of plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
A finding against the Tory policy could increase pressure on Sunak to leave European convention on human rights. UK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak’s government will discover next Wednesday whether its flagship immigration policy of ...Nov. 9, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - United Kingdom -
Thousands of lone child asylum seekers left in limbo by Home Office, data shows
Since 2020 more than 7,500 children in UK have waited more than a year for initial asylum decision – and 57 for more than five years. UK politics live – latest updatesThousands of lone child asylum seekers have been left in limbo by the Home ...Nov. 7, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Bibby Stockholm: number of asylum seekers to be housed on barge reduced
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Finland to close border with Russia for two weeks, prime minister announces – Europe live
Finnish PM Petteri Orpo says border crossing will close from Thursday as Finland accuses Russia of orchestrating arrival of people from third countries. The foreign ministers of the Baltic states have decided not to attend the Organization for ...Nov. 28, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
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