Reduction of asylum applications in Europe

According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by U S News, the report of the statistics agency of the European Union “Eurostat” indicates that for the first time asylum applications for the EU countries decreased in June.

Eurostat announced that for the first time 70,375 asylum applications from non-citizens The European Union is registered to enter this continent, which shows a decrease of 17% compared to June last year.

According to this report, Syrian refugees had the largest share of asylum seekers with 12% in June, and Venezuelans and Afghans with 9% and 8% respectively. They are in the next ranks.

Eurostat announced that more than three quarters of these requests came from Germany, Spain , Italy and France has been received.

Asylum requests sent to Germany in June 2024 reached 16,770 cases with a 27% decrease compared to the same period last year. from

Also earlier this month, Germany announced plans to impose tighter controls on its land borders for six months from September 16.