First Italian ship with 16 intercepted migrants docks at Albanian …
3 days ago · An Italian navy ship docked at the Albanian port of Shengjin on Wednesday carrying the first group of 16 migrants intercepted in international waters. Italy is transferring the first group to Albania, the Interior Ministry said Monday, as part of a contentious plan to process thousands of asylum-seekers outside its borders.
Italy delivers first migrants to Albania under new deal
3 days ago · SHENGJIN, Albania, Oct 16 (Reuters) - An Italian ship carrying a first group of migrants to be processed in Albania arrived in the port of Shengjin on Wednesday morning, setting in motion a...
Italy ships migrants to Albania for first time under ... - CNN
2 days ago · The first 16 migrants rescued at sea while trying to reach Europe by way of Italy arrived at the Albanian port of Shengjin on Wednesday aboard an Italian navy vessel, marking an extraordinary...
Italy sends first asylum seekers to Albania under controversial deal ...
2 days ago · Albania approves contested deal to hold asylum seekers for Italy. Nothing ‘out of the box’ about Italy’s asylum offshoring deal with Albania. Irregular border crossings decline as EU...
Italy sends the first ship with migrants to Albania | AP News
4 days ago · Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government on Friday formally opened the two centers in Albania where Italy plans to process thousands of male migrants requesting asylum after being intercepted in international waters while trying to cross to Europe.
Europe migrant crisis: Albanian court greenlights migration deal ... - BBC
Jan 29, 2024 · Albania's constitutional court has approved a controversial agreement to send asylum seekers in Italy to Albania. Under the agreement, the Italian government will build two centres in northern...
Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how …
Mar 8, 2023 · In the 12 months to end of September 2022, a total of 900 Albanians were removed from the UK, with another 469 returning voluntarily. Those are the most recent figures that have been published ...
Albanian Parliament approves controversial deal to hold migrants …
Feb 22, 2024 · Albania’s Parliament on Thursday approved a deal for the country to hold thousands of migrants rescued in international waters by Italy while their asylum applications are processed, despite protests from opposition lawmakers and human rights groups.
Italy signs accord to send migrants to Albania, in deal slammed …
Nov 7, 2023 · Italy will build two detention centers in Albania to house migrants trying to reach its shores, Prime Minister Georgia Meloni said Monday, in an attempt to control migration figures that have...
Italy Can Send Asylum Seekers to Albania, Court Rules - The New York Times
Jan 29, 2024 · Migrants whose asylum bids are rejected would be expelled by Albania to their home countries. Children, pregnant women and others labeled “vulnerable” — including the ill and disabled — would not...