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Immigration

Immigration

Money Invested in Integration Pays Off

A year ago, a nationwide integration plan was adopted in Germany. Deutsche Welle published a commentary with the first results.

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Italian Parliament Passes New Law on Immigrants

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi succeeded in getting the country's parliament to approve a package of reforms aimed at tightening the conditions for illegal immigrants staying in the country.

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Czech Republic Extends Pilot Project

The project to attract foreign specialists to the Czech Republic, which was supposed to end in July of this year after a five-year period, will be continued. This was reported to journalists by the…

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Number of immigrants in Germany decreases

In 2007, the number of immigrants who obtained German citizenship decreased in Germany. According to Deutsche Welle, citing the Federal Statistical Office in Wiesbaden, about 113,000 foreigners…

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Quarter of World's Population Ready to Emigrate

A Gallup poll conducted in 82 countries showed that 26% of their residents are ready to emigrate. That is, practically a quarter of the world's population is dissatisfied with their states.

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Language exam for labor migrants

Gzt.ru has obtained a draft of amendments to the law 'On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation', prepared in the Federation Council by Vice-Speaker Alexander Torshin and…

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There are even more refugees in the world

In 2007, 37.7 million people were refugees, forced for various reasons to leave their homes. This is stated in a new report on refugees released by the UN for World Refugee Day, which will be…

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Russians Against Mass Immigration

Russians have a negative attitude toward mass immigration, but believe that a positive trend has emerged in the development of interethnic relations in the country. According to RIA Novosti, this is…

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Switzerland holds referendum on citizenship

A referendum has ended in Switzerland in which the country's residents rejected changes that would tighten the rules for obtaining Swiss citizenship. Citizens were asked to decide whether to…

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Most Ukrainians Prefer Their Homeland

More than 60% of Ukrainians would not want to leave Ukraine forever. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by R&B Group.

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Seeking political asylum in Italy is dangerous

New laws approved by the Italian Council of Ministers have made seeking political asylum in Italy dangerous, as illegal presence in the country is now considered a crime. This is the view of the…

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Italy to Record Illegals as Criminals

Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni stated that it is necessary to open temporary detention centers for immigrants in each of the country's regions. Currently, Italy has only ten centers for…

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