Spain, France, Italy to make joint migration proposal
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13:10 06/09/2006
On 05 September, the prime ministers of Spain and Italy agreed to present a migration proposal, along with France , to an informal European Union (EU) summit set for next month, the Spanish...
UK urged to open its doors to Romanians
15:44 05/09/2006
• Watch This Video Romania appealed to Britain recently to allow its citizens to travel and work freely in the UK when their country joins the European Union . Its foreign ministry said it was "...
Italy saves 200 more illegal immigrants
14:26 23/08/2006
• Watch This Video The Italian Coast Guard rescued 200 illegal immigrants from a boat found adrift off the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, according to an official in Palermo. The boat, about 15...
Canary Islands President demands urgent action on illegal immigration
13:31 21/08/2006
The President of the Canary Islands has demanded that central government set up a crisis committee to address the problem of illegal immigration affecting the islands, a situation which he describes...
Spain arrests fairground migrants
10:16 09/08/2006
Police in Spain's Ceuta enclave in North Africa have arrested 383 migrants who tried to enter Spain by hiding in fairground attractions. The migrants - mostly Moroccans - wanted to reach the Spanish...
United Nations updates and amends rescue at sea conventions for refugees
16:41 08/08/2006
• Watch This Video The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has amended Maritime Conventions to facilitate search-and-rescue at sea. In response to several incidents in recent years...