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Germany and Denmark vow tough common approach to immigration
- Denmark has pursued a "zero refugee" policy since 2019, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stating the need to lower migration influx to Europe.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the need for stricter asylum rules in the European Union, stating that Germany is at the limit of its capacity to accept and integrate newcomers.
- Public opinion regarding immigration has turned sharply against it in Europe, contributing to the rise of far-right parties like Germany's AfD, which scored its best-ever result in February's elections.
- Both leaders acknowledged the need to lower the influx of migrants to maintain social cohesion, with Frederiksen stating, "We cannot accept everyone who wants to come to Europe.
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The interior ministers of the Federal Government and the Länder stress at their conference the importance of a common EU course in migration policy. Federal Minister Dobrindt also calls for national measures against incentives.
For Merz, Denmark is a model in terms of migration. Hardly anywhere is the number of asylum seekers so low. However, there is still a dispute about immigration.
The Merz government wants to make a change in migration with a strict border policy, but the verdict against rejections creates a dispute.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen say they agree on the need to urgently curb immigration and strengthen EU rules on asylum to maintain social cohesion.
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