Migrants: Like Trump, 5 EU countries prepare expulsions to third countries – La Nouvelle Tribune

Author: Francis NoudePublished on: September 29, 2026Country: France
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Migrants: Like Trump, 5 EU countries prepare expulsions to third countries – La Nouvelle Tribune

Five EU countries—Greece, Denmark, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands—plan to expel rejected asylum seekers to third countries starting in 2027, as part of a pilot phase. Greek Migration Minister Thanos Plevris mentioned negotiations with an African country, likely Rwanda, to designate destinations, excluding the creation of detention centers. Preliminary talks are also underway with Uganda and Uzbekistan, though no official confirmation has been made. This initiative follows similar agreements by the UK with Rwanda, Italy with Albania, and US expulsions under Trump, involving countries like South Sudan, Eswatini, and Rwanda.

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