Posted on 08/13/2021 9:40:46 AM PDT by Olog-hai
As more Afghan provinces fall into the hands of the Taliban, a debate on migration is underway in the European Union, with Germany and the Netherlands stopping deportations of failed Afghan asylum-seekers, and other countries asking for deportations to continue.
Minister of State at Germany’s Foreign Ministry, Niels Annen, told Germany’s Funke Mediengruppe Thursday that it was “naïve” to believe that the advance of the Taliban and the violence in Afghanistan would have no consequences for migration policy
“We will feel the effects in Germany as well, even if not in the coming weeks,” Annen said.
An EU official on Tuesday said that the UN has estimated that 500,000 people could be pushed to leave Afghanistan for neighboring Pakistan, Iran and Tajikistan as the situation deteriorates.
In the EU, this is raising concerns that there could be a repeat of the 2015 crisis that saw around 1 million migrants — many fleeing the war in Syria — arrive in the EU and spark political upheaval.
Germany is “an attractive destination country” for Afghans, Annen said, partly due to the large diaspora community already settled in the country, he suggested. …
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Only if you let it, Mein Herr.
Isn’t it weird how after every failed war the USA has engaged in, we get a flood of immigrants afterwards?
Can you imagine living in Germant hearing that? How long is that stupid effing byatch been in power now??
I think we should make Afghanistan like NYC in “Escape from New York”.
I kinda see Afghanistan as “where powerful countries go to die.”
Give each refugee a rifle and 500 rounds of ammo and send them back. Tell them to fight for their country.
Give each refugee a rifle and 500 rounds of ammo and send them back. Tell them to fight for their country.
Wow. They’ve got a real Nostradamus there in the foreign Ministry
Do that and they probably would fight against their host country.
Poison the wells. Defoliate the crops.
Dynamite and/or bomb every bridge, dam, and power plant.
Sanction all trade and travel.
Repeat as necessary.
Good, let them migrate to Pakistan or Saudi Arabia or northern Nigeria.
Hungary and Poland don’t seem too concerned.
There is no conflict you stupid suicidal krauts, the Taliban will have won by Monday.
The wealthy and educated are already fleeing Afghanistan. The story points out that thousands are flying out from Kabul airport every day.
I guess what they are getting ready for, is when the floods of penniless hitch-hikers and walkers finally make their way to Europe.
The Soros folks should be able to expedite a good flow, before snow falls.
Who exactly is being 'naive' in this discussion?
Maybe Poland doesn't, but news from Hungary is just shocking!
Nice. As an electrical engineer, I approve.
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