Albanian Parliament approves controversial deal to hold migrants for Italy
- Albania’s Parliament is set to vote on a deal with Italy to process asylum applications for up to 3,000 migrants rescued in international waters.
- Italy will cover the cost of two processing centers in Albania, totaling over 600 million euros over five years, as part of the agreement.
- The deal is expected to be approved given the left-wing Socialist Party's majority in the Albanian Parliament. Italy will retain legal responsibility for migrants throughout the process.
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Sprejet migrantski dogovor med Italijo in Albanijo
Albanski parlament je odobril migracijski dogovor z Italijo, po katerem bodo migranti, ki jih na morju v mednarodnih vodah rešuje Italija, nastanjeni v Albaniji v dveh migrantskih centrih. Za dogovor je glasovalo 77 poslancev v 140-članskem parlamentu, kjer prevladujejo poslanci socialistične stranke premierja Edija Rame. Medtem so konservativni opozicijski poslanci z žvižgi skušali zmotiti glasovanje. Po novem dogovoru bodo migranti v Albaniji…
The club in the Albanian parliament. The outsourced asylum center will have space for 3,000 people.
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Gold Coast BulletinAlbania approves deal for Italian migrant centers
Albanian lawmakers on Thursday (February 22) ratified a migration deal with Italy under which it will build processing centers for migrants sent on to its Balkan neighbor across the Adriatic Sea. Sean Hogan has more.
Decision is the last step in the controversial migration agreement between the two nations; project establishes a new rule for people seeking refuge in the EU to be kept out of the block
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