Madrid, Jan 8, 2026 (AFP) - Spanish PM hails immigration approach as model for EU

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Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday hailed Spain's openness to immigration as a model for Europe, saying it has benefited the economy and bolstered state coffers. While other European nations have tightened their borders against newcomers under pressure from right-wing parties, Spain has championed legal immigration. The country has opened up paths for migrants to live and work in the country legally, even as it has pushed to police its bord......

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