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Germany highlights low level of employment of Ukrainian refugees

Published on: November 26, 2025
10:35

Berlin, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz described the low employment rate of Ukrainian refugees as unacceptable, hovering around only 30% compared to 70-80% in other European countries.

More than half a million Syrian refugees have returned from Türkiye

Published on: November 2, 2025
10:26

Ankara, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that 550,000 Syrians have returned to their country from Turkish territory since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's government on December 8, 2014.

More refugees return from Lebanon to Syria

Published on: October 16, 2025
12:10

Damascus, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) About 400 Syrian citizens returned home from Lebanon on Thursday, as part of the fifth convoy of the repatriation program organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

Poland rules out accepting more Ukrainian refugees

Published on: October 14, 2025
12:33

Warsaw, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) A senior Polish official declared that his country is unable to accept more refugees from Ukraine and must integrate those it has already received, radio station RMF FM reported.

Spain strengthens support to UN for Palestinian refugees

Published on: September 26, 2025
10:45

Madrid, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Spain reinforced its commitment to supporting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), reiterating the need to mobilize funds.

Syrian refugees in Lebanon return to their country

Published on: September 2, 2025
09:55

Damascus, Sept 2 (Presnsa Latina) The UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Kelly Clements, reported that more than 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned from Lebanon to their country since the beginning of this year.

UN refugee commissioner assesses situation in DRC

Published on: August 27, 2025
10:05

Kinshasa, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, is visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of a mission to assess the humanitarian situation existing today in the east of the country.

Uganda already hosts nearly two million refugees

Published on: August 5, 2025
12:23

Kampala, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The armed conflicts in countries such as Sudan, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have already displaced nearly two million refugees to Uganda, local media reported.

Switzerland criticizes attitude of Ukrainian refugees

Published on: July 22, 2025
12:23

Bern, July 22 (Prensa Latina) Swiss authorities denounce demanding and uncooperative behavior from some Ukrainian refugees, according to the Tages-Anzeiger newspaper.

Half a million Syrian refugees return to their country

Published on: June 10, 2025
08:38

Damascus, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Syrian authorities announced that more than 425,000 refugees who were in neighboring territories have returned to the country since December 8, 2024, when Bashar al-Assad's government was overthrown.

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