Afghanistan || An Increase In The Number Of Refugees

In Afghanistan, the Taliban are expanding their control over parts of the country. Austria still wants to continue deportations. The SPD calls for a deportation stop.

Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz warns the European Union of an increase in the number of refugees after the withdrawal of Western troops from Afghanistan. 

This is dramatic for the people there, it will lead to migration flows

The politician said that he was of the opinion that Afghanistan's problems could not be solved by taking in large numbers of people in Germany and Austria, as in 2015. He is therefore "very happy" that the line has changed compared to the uncontrolled immigration of 2015 in Europe and Germany.

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As the European Union, we have to take action this summer to prevent things from happening again as they were back then