TEHRAN, December 10 - U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres sought to promote a global pact on migrant flows at a U.N. conference in Morocco on Monday, saying developed countries needed more migration due to their declining birth rates and aging populations.
TEHRAN, December 06 - Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel won the support of parliament to sign a UN accord on migration , amid a row that threatens to tear apart his coalition.
TEHRAN, December 03 - The European Union's migration commissioner is calling on member countries that have turned against a U.N.-backed migration pact to reconsider their opposition.
TEHRAN, November 14 - The Czech Republic on Wednesday joined the growing ranks of European Union countries to reject a United Nations pact that aims to regulate the treatment of migrants worldwide.
TEHRAN, October 31 -Austria said Wednesday it will not sign a United Nations migration pact that is set to be adopted in December, in order to "defend its national sovereignty."
TEHRAN, October 31 - Austria will follow the United States and Hungary in backing out of a United Nations pact on migration over concerns that it will blur the line between legal and illegal migration , the right-wing government told media on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, October 31 - Austria will follow the United States and Hungary in backing out of a United Nations pact on migration over concerns that it will blur the line between legal and illegal migration , the right-wing government told media on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, October 08 - Venezuela's migrant exodus has sparked a "monumental" humanitarian crisis, UN Refugee Agency chief Filippo Grandi said during a visit Sunday to a border area of neighboring Colombia.
TEHRAN, September 17 - A new study carried out in the United Kingdom shows that almost half of Britons have a general dislike for migrants and their impact on the culture.
TEHRAN, September 04 - Venezuela's government said on Monday migratory patterns out of the OPEC nation are "normal" and that the situation was being exaggerated to justify an intervention by foreign powers.
TEHRAN, September 03 - The U.N. refugee agency said people smugglers are taking greater risks to ferry their human cargo toward Europe as Libya's coast guard intercepts more and more boats carrying migrants, increasing the likelihood that those on board may die during the Mediterranean journeys.
TEHRAN, August 24 - Ten European Union states meeting over their latest migration tussle in Brussels on Friday agreed no solution for disembarking Mediterranean migrants stranded in an Italian port, diplomats told Reuters.
TEHRAN, August 8 - Germany said it has reached an agreement with Spain for that country to take back previously registered migrants who show up at the German border, a first step toward implementing a deal to defuse a domestic political dispute over migration .
TEHRAN, July 23 - French police on Monday cleared some 450 Sudanese and Eritrean migrants from a park in the western city of Nantes where they had been camping for more than a month.
TEHRAN, July 23 - Around 25,000 people braved the rain in Munich on Sunday to protest the hard-line im migration stance of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies three months before they face a tough state election in Bavaria.
TEHRAN, July 20 - Libya rejects a European Union's plan to establish migrant centers there to stop asylum seekers arriving in western Europe and it will not be swayed by financial inducements, Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj said.
TEHRAN, July 17 - The U.N. migration agency says the number of migrants and refugees who have arrived in Spain by sea this year has overtaken those who have reached Italy.
TEHRAN, July 15 - Germany's interior ministry says an agreement has been reached for both the federal and Bavarian state police to patrol the border, checking for migrants entering the country.
TEHRAN, July 01 -German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her CDU party will discuss plans to reduce im migration Sunday as conservative rebels also meet, in key talks likely to determine the fate of her government.
TEHRAN, June 29 - European leaders reached a deal on migration in the early hours of Friday, but the pledges made to strengthen borders were vague, and a bleary-eyed German Chancellor Angela Merkel conceded differences remained.