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Some EU countries still lacks the resources for initial asylum seeker screenings, including required health checks, and must resolve these issues by the June deadline. Learn more, click the link in the first comment.

The new return regulations are set to introduce stricter measures to speed up the return of irregular migrants, among them setting up deportation centers outside the EU, longer detention, and entry bans for third-country nationals who have no right to stay in Europe. After three sessions of talks in Strasbourg, negotiators gave up and decided to resume talks on June 1. According to multiple sources in the room, the only point of contention was the timeframe to enforce the regulation. (via Euronews)

Early in the week, Italy hosted a round of discussions with official delegates from Libya, Turkey, and Qatar in an effort to form new diplomatic partnerships to handle security and migration concerns throughout the Mediterranean Sea. The meeting gave Italy, the host country, the chance to talk about strengthening its current collaboration with Libya. Italy has demonstrated a willingness to approach both sides to negotiate policies in an effort to limit the number of migrant arrivals on its own shores, despite the fact that the North African nation is governed by two rival governments, only one of which is recognised internationally. Source: InfoMigrants

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4/Germany, Bulgaria and Italy still lack the resources for initial asylum seeker screenings, including health checks.

EU Migration Pact: Who's Ready and Who is Behind for the June 12 Deadline? –A Thread

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A new report frames the Pact as a significant reform of the EU's various rules, striking a balance between solidarity and responsibility. See more in our article. Link in the comments.

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Many Ukrainian children have been separated from their families amid the war, with reports of identity changes, imposed citizenship, and adoption placements.

Diseases move across borders. Health systems need to be able to do the same. At the Kenya Health Security Conference 2026, IOM highlighted how migration-aware health systems and improved border health capacities help countries respond to health threats more effectively.