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Palau Agrees to Accept Third-Party Migrants from United States

Palau's president consented to accept third-party migrants from the US following bilateral discussions, facilitating migration management between the two countries.

  • Palau President Surangel Whipps agreed to accept third-party migrants from the United States, AFP reporting shows.
  • U.S. officials discussed transferring third-country nationals, leading to Palau's agreement, reporting says.
  • The United States and Palau named the principal parties in the arrangement, with Palau President Surangel Whipps identified; the people involved are described as third-country nationals.
  • A small Pacific nation agreeing to receive migrants is unusual, and Palau President Surangel Whipps' decision shows leadership-level commitment, reporting says.
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The small Pacific nation of Palau has agreed to take in up to 75 undocumented migrants from the United States under a deal worth $7.5 million, the two countries said. The amount is equivalent to...

·Aarhus, Denmark
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Palau, an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, will take in 75 migrants deported from the United States. In return, the small state will receive, among other things, $7.5 million to fund its public services and infrastructure. Earlier this year, Palau refused to sign a similar agreement.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The island state of Palau in the Pacific has concluded a million-dollar migration agreement with the US, which in return for investment, absorbs 75 rejected migrants from third countries.

·Germany
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Donald Trump is paying the exotic Pacific island group Palau to take in 75 migrants from the United States. The coral kingdom will receive $7.5 million while also addressing the islands' labor shortage. Rwanda, Ghana and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) have already signed similar agreements with the United States.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The Palau has just signed an agreement with the Trump administration to receive migrants expelled from the United States. Up to 75 illegal migrants could join the small island state. Washington promises to pay several million dollars of funds in exchange to the archipelago. - Palau's tiny archipelago will welcome migrants expelled from the United States (International).

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