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Tighter borders and aid cuts could risk greater instability, UN migration chief warns
ROME, ITALY, JUL 10 – The UN migration chief said cutting development aid and tightening borders risks destabilizing origin countries and urged investment in stabilizing populations near migration sources.
- The head of the United Nations migration agency warned that tightening borders and cutting aid could cause greater instability in migrant-sending countries, as stated by Amy Pope.
- Pope cautioned against premature repatriation of Syrians, saying it could lead to further destabilization and conflict in Syria.
- Greece is expected to adopt a proposal to halt asylum applications for migrants arriving by sea from Libya amid increased arrivals.
- Pope noted that a focus solely on border enforcement, without addressing migration causes, is short-sighted and could destabilize origin countries further.
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Tighter borders and aid cuts could risk greater instability, UN migration chief warns
The head of the United Nations’ migration agency has warned that tightening borders while cutting development aid could further worsen instability in crisis-hit countries.
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