Sources: German government agrees details of migration policy reform

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2026-01-29

Berlin (dpa) - Germany's coalition government has agreed to a compromise to reform the country's migration policy in line with EU law, dpa learnt from government sources on Thursday. The conservatives of Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the Social Democrats (SPD) have agreed to implement tougher restrictions regarding who can apply for asylum, but also to allow quicker access to the job market for those awaiting the result of their request. "Last ye......

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