Dutch Integration Minister wants free language lessons for migrants
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14:31 24/08/2007
• Media Center » Video ImmigrationNews The new Dutch Minister for Integration, Ella Vogelaar, wants to make language lessons for immigrants free of charge. It's a big change from her predecessor,...
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