IOM / International Organization for Migration [to 6 June 2015]
http://www.iom.int/press-room/press-releases
.
Selected Press Releases
More Europeans Migrate to Latin America, Caribbean than Other Way Around: IOM Study
06/05/15
Switzerland – IOM has released a study today that reveals a trend of increased migration flows from the EU to Latin America and the Caribbean region.
Renewed Violence Displaces More People in Northern Mali
06/05/15
Mali – Renewed fighting in northern Mali has displaced some 59,000 people in the regions of Timbuktu, Gao and Mopti.
IOM, Ghana, Launch EU-Funded Migration Consultation Centre
06/05/15
Ghana – IOM and Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have begun construction of a Migration Consultation Centre (MCC) in Sunyani. The construction is part of a larger information campaign to promote safe and legal migration under IOM’s Ghana Integrated Migration Management Approach (GIMMA) project, funded by the European Union (EU).
Cambodia Receives First Group of Refugees from Nauru
06/04/15
Cambodia – The first group of refugees to be settled from Nauru to Cambodia landed today (4/6) on a commercial flight in Phnom Penh.
Most G20 Nations “Want Immigration Levels Maintained or Increased”: IOM
06/02/15
Turkey – An IOM / Gallup survey of G20 governments prepared at the request of Turkish G20 presidency shows positive views of immigration.
Peak Sailing Season Sees More Mediterranean Migrant Rescues, Deaths
06/02/15
Italy – Nearly 5,000 migrants were rescued in the Channel of Sicily over the weekend, as part of the expanded EU search and rescue operation in the Mediterranean.