Coa Is Surprised by Statements Made by Asylum Minister Keijzer About Empty Beds

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The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) says it is "very surprised" by statements made by outgoing Minister of Asylum Keijzer (BBB). This afternoon, after the Cabinet meeting, the minister said she is disappointed that it has not been possible to limit the number of asylum seekers in the registration center in Ter Apel to 2,000. According to Keijzer, hundreds of COA beds remain empty elsewhere in the Netherlands. She believe…

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The COA (Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers) is very surprised that outgoing Minister of Asylum Mona Keijzer (BBB) is angry with the reception organization for the overcrowding at the asylum application center in Ter Apel. "We are very transparent; the ministry is fully aware of all the possibilities and impossibilities," said the organization, which falls under Keijzer's responsibility.