EU Set to Tighten Stance on Illegal Immigration

Published on October 17, 2024

The European Union’s executive arm, the European Commission, is set to propose new measures to tighten its stance on illegal immigration, responding to pressure from governments across the bloc, where illegal immigration has become a political and security concern. Ahead of a summit in Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote to EU leaders who are gathering on Thursday and Friday to discuss potential measures to expel illegal immigrants. Von der Leyen said that the European Commission, through the coming mandate, will continue to ensure it stands “fair and firm on migration,” addressing what she said everyone agrees is “a European challenge.” The commission’s new term is likely to start on Dec. 1....

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