Tag: federal agency for Migration
“We need you” – How India should save Germany from the skilled labor crisis
Bangkok, Berlin Federal Minister of Labor Hubertus Heil addresses the young Indians who are crowded in the rows of plastic chairs directly: “My message is: We need you,” said the…
Municipalities want to change the Basic Law
Gerd Landsberg, General Manager of the Association of Towns and Municipalities Landsberg demands that the federal and state governments should share the costs of migration, integration and care for refugees.…
“It’s a tremendous effort” – Faeser is pushing for an agreement on the EU asylum reform
Berlin Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) emphasized the urgency of a rapid reform of the EU asylum system. “We now have to make the right decisions to finally organize…
“That could frustrate many people” – displeasure with the federal-state agreement on refugees
Berlin The federal and state governments have drawn some heavy criticism with their decisions on financing refugee costs. The decision “means failure because it is neither financially sufficient nor does…
“Unworthy bargaining” – What the dispute over the refugee costs is about
Berlin The numbers speak for themselves: far more people sought refuge in Germany last year than in the peak year of the refugee crisis in 2015. According to the Federal…
Faeser calls for fast-track procedures at the EU’s external border
Berlin When the former Interior Minister Horst Seehofer wanted to herald an “asylum turnaround” five years ago, he had to take harsh criticism. The CSU politician had brought up “transit…
A year of rethinking – the turning point in twelve graphics
Olaf Scholz A good year ago, the chancellor proclaimed a turning point in Germany – a lot has happened since then. Berlin, Dusseldorf When Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared in…
A year of rethinking – the turning point in twelve graphics
Olaf Scholz A good year ago, the chancellor proclaimed a turning point in Germany – a lot has happened since then. Berlin When Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared in front…
DIW President Fratzscher warns of a change in mood against refugees
Berlin The President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Marcel Fratzscher, warned of the consequences for the migration and immigration policy of the Federal Government in view of…
No agreement on refugee costs between the federal and state governments
Berlin Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) had high expectations of the refugee summit. In view of the increasing number of people they have to take in, many towns and…
Facts about refugees in Germany in graphics
Refugees in Berlin In 2022, Germany recorded the highest number of asylum applications since 2016. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Migration pressure on Europe is increasing. The effects are also noticeable in…
Facts about refugees in Germany in graphics
Refugees in Berlin In 2022, Germany recorded the highest number of asylum applications since 2016. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Migration pressure on Europe is increasing. The effects are also noticeable in…
Facts about refugees in Germany in graphics
Refugees in Berlin In 2022, Germany recorded the highest number of asylum applications since 2016. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Migration pressure on Europe is increasing. The effects are also noticeable in…
Facts about refugees in Germany in graphics
Refugees in Berlin In 2022, Germany recorded the highest number of asylum applications since 2016. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Migration pressure on Europe is increasing. The effects are also noticeable in…
Facts about refugees in Germany in graphics
Refugees in Berlin In 2022, Germany recorded the highest number of asylum applications since 2016. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Migration pressure on Europe is increasing. The effects are also noticeable in…
Municipalities consider the refugee situation to be barely manageable
Berlin Municipal representatives consider the current refugee situation to be barely manageable. “Many cities and communities have long since reached their capacity limit when it comes to accommodating refugees and…
Union demands upper limit for refugees
Ukraine refugees One million war refugees from Ukraine were admitted to Germany last year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In order to relieve the asylum system in Germany, the North Rhine-Westphalian refugee…
Many bank accounts for refugees from Ukraine
Hamburger Sparkasse ATMs Refugees from the Ukraine have by far the most current accounts with the savings banks – now almost 300,000. (Photo: Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa) Frankfurt The majority of account…
Hiring refugees – tips for companies
Job advice for Ukrainian refugees In Cologne, Berlin and Frankfurt, Deutsche Bahn and the employment agency have set up job advice centers near the train station. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Dusseldorf…
Municipalities demand more money for refugees
The federal government is paying the federal states and municipalities a flat rate of two billion euros this year, regardless of how many people actually arrive in Germany. “But it…