Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Prime Minister Hesse Boris Rhein (CDU), Lower Saxony Stephan Weil (SPD), and the leader of the CDU opposition, Friedrich Merz. The conversation relates to migration policy and is the result of an agreement between the federal states on this topic.
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Lander Unification
On October 13, federal state authorities adopted a document containing ideas aimed at curbing illegal migration. “It is necessary to try to set a common course. We have prepared a lot in this direction, further changes in the situation will be in the hands of federal politicians,” stressed the prime minister.
The 26 points that CDU representatives gave Scholz may be the basis for finding a way together. The contents include ideas: on sets an annual limit on migrant admissions (maximum 200,000 people) for the sake of “integration infrastructure and social cohesion”.
Control on the border with Poland
The CDU also wants to implement “stationary border controls adapted to the situation on the borders with Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland.” The plan also proposes the creation of transit zones and return centers at the border, where there should be “expedited procedures for asylum seekers who have little prospect of receiving them.”
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The EU continues to demand an end to the federal program for the voluntary reception of migrants from Afghanistan (except those belonging to the group of so-called local staff). He also proposed that Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and India, as well as Georgia and Moldova, be recognized as safe countries of origin.
Less money
Additionally, the CDU urged Scholz to consistently prioritize in-kind benefits over financial benefits to “further reduce the attractiveness of illegal secondary migration to Germany.”
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