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One year on, has Italy's Albania migrant deal failed?
One year after Albania's parliament ratified the country's controversial migration centers deal with Italy, the two migrant holding centers constructed in Shengjin and Gjader stand completely empty.
Italy’s Meloni calls for ‘pragmatism’ on tariffs, supports Trump’s ceasefire efforts for Ukraine
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday called for “pragmatism” to prevent an EU-US dispute over tariffs from escalating ...
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6 dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
At least six people were killed and 40 remain missing after a migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean, the U.N. said Wednesday ...
Italy government furious as court orders compensation for sea migrant
An Eritrean who was among a group of sea migrants held on an Italian coast guard vessel for 10 days in 2018 is entitled to ...
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Italy defends plan to process asylum-seekers in Albania at EU’s top court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Italian government told judges at the European Union’s highest court on Tuesday that its transfers of migrants to asylum processing centers in Albania comply with ...
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Italian Senate ratifies social security deal with Albania
The Italian Senate said on Wednesday it has ratified an agreement with Albania on the mutual recognition of social insurance, ...
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Italy's top court orders government to compensate migrants who were stranded at sea for days
Italy’s highest appeals court has ordered ... initiative to transfer migrants to costly reception centers built in Albania for fast-track processing.
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Commission backs Rome in ECJ hearing on Italy-Albania migration deal
The case centres on the interpretation of the “safe third country” principle. ROME - The European Commission backed Italy’s stance in the Italy-Albania Migration Deal case, arguing that EU ...
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Masdar, TAQA and Eni to boost UAE/ Italy/Albania energy co-operation
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has signed an agreement with TAQA Transmission and Eni to advance the tripartite energy partnership framework between ...
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Has Italy's Albania migrant deal completely failed?
The agreement signed by Italy and Albania in November 2023 and ratified by the Albanian parliament on February 22, 2024, envisioned that Italy would build migrant holding centers in Albania that ...
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Italy defends plan to process asylum-seekers in Albania at EU’s top court
In 2023, Italy signed a deal with Albania to house up to 3,000 male migrants while their asylum claims are processed. Two purpose-built detention centers will cost Rome 670 million euros ($730 ...
Italy's top court orders government to compensate migrants who were stranded at sea for days
Italy's highest appeals court has ordered the government to compensate a group of migrants who were stranded at sea for days on a coast guard vessel in 2018 due to then-Interior minister Matteo ...