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5th Jun 2023

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Belgium to expel 2,712 EU citizens

Belgian authorities sent expulsion letters to 2,712 EU citizens for being an unreasonable burden on the welfare system, reports euronews. The majority asked to leave come from Romania and Bulgaria, followed by Spain and Italy. Students and people who have lost their jobs are among those asked to leave.

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Asylum and SLAPP positions in focus This WEEK

Home affairs ministers will work on trying to clinch a common position among EU governments on the migration management system regulation and the asylum procedure regulation, two key parts of the bloc's asylum reform.

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