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Government opts to pay €8.44 million rather than host 420 refugees

Tuesday, 13 January 2026RSS
Government opts to pay €8.44 million rather than host 420 refugees

The Portuguese government chose to pay €8.44 million into the solidarity reserve intended to help countries facing migration pressure, instead of hosting 420 asylum seekers. The story was reported on Tuesday by Expresso. The issue concerns the implementation of the Migration and Asylum Pact, which comes into force...

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