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Education vital for integration of migrants: report

Students (BRUSSELS) – Immigrant students struggle to integrate in schools in some EU states, says a new OECD report mandated by the Commission, confirming the need to promote inclusive education…

Bulgaria to receive EUR 108m for refugee crisis

Refugees (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission has fast-tracked requests from the Bulgarian authorities for emergency funding of EUR 108m to help the country manage the influx of refugees on its…

Fragile progress on EU-Turkey refugee agreement

Refugees (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission adopted its second report on the EU-Turkey refugee agreement Wednesday, showing that while there has been progress in its implementation, progress so far remains…

EU prolongs Schengen controls for six months

Refugees (BRUSSELS) – Foreign affairs ministers agreed Thursday to prolong by six months controls at certain internal Schengen borders of the EU in Germany, Austria, Sweden, Denmark and Norway.These countries…

EU looks to reform asylum system
Photo EC (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission proposed to reform Europe’s asylum system Wednesday, promising a fairer and more sustainable system for allocating asylum applications among…