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Afghanistan, Kurz: 'Protecting the EU borders, let's not repeat the mistake'

8/23/2021, 1:28:55 PM


'Austria already has many Afghans, opposed to welcoming others' (ANSA) "The events in Afghanistan are dramatic, but we must not repeat the mistakes of 2015. People leaving the country must be helped by neighboring states.     The EU must protect its external borders and fight illegal migration and human traffickers" . The Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, wrote it on Twitter.     "Austria - he adds - has welcomed 44 thousand Afghans. We have one of the largest Afg

"The events in Afghanistan are dramatic, but we must not repeat the mistakes of 2015. People leaving the country must be helped by neighboring states.


    The EU must protect its external borders and fight illegal migration and human traffickers" .

The Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, wrote it on Twitter.


    "Austria - he adds - has welcomed 44 thousand Afghans. We have one of the largest Afghan communities per capita in the world, after Iran, Pakistan and Sweden. There are still major problems with integration and we are therefore opposed to adding" other refugees.