EU-Lebanon aid package bad news for Syrian refugees?
09 May 2024 |
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The EU and Lebanon have agreed upon an aid package to help the country deal with its financial crisis and high numbers of refugees. Most experts believe the deal could increase, not dampen, irregular migration.
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