Brussels, Belgium, June 1, 2026 (AFP) - EU reaches deal on 'return hubs' migration reform

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2026-06-01

The EU reached a deal Monday on a new tightening of migration rules allowing for so-called "return hubs" to be set up outside the bloc, as countries seek to boost deportations. European lawmakers and countries struck a provisional compromise on the reform, which was launched in response to political pressure to curb migration -- paving the way for its final approval. "The new regulation will speed up the return process and increase returns of per......

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