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EU paves the way for migrants to be sent to offshore deportation centres in Africa – with Spain the sole country to vote against

Greece, Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands lead the initiative, with Athens claiming an unnamed African country has already been selected.

EU paves the way for migrants to be sent to offshore deportation centres in Africa – with Spain the sole country to vote against

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Japan raises residency fee for foreign nationals by twenty-foldJapan

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Japan has raised the cost of permanent residency, surging twenty-fold to 200,000 yen, equivalent to about 14,844 Ghanaian Cedis.

  • Residency fee for foreign nationals raised 20-fold to 200,000 yen (14,844 Ghanaian Cedis)
  • Policy aims to manage 4.12 million foreign residents, a 9.5% increase
  • Visa fees five-fold increased in July, new rules to start in April

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