Alexander Dobrindt: The federal authorities desires to finish the admission of Afghans by the top of the yr | EUROtoday

The federal authorities desires to just accept the remaining Afghans who’re presently in… Pakistan cease, carry to Germany this yr. “We want to complete this as much as possible in December,” stated Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU). Editorial Network Germany. The federal authorities is in discussions with the Pakistani authorities about this. But it is also that particular person circumstances will nonetheless be processed in January, he added.

According to the minister, there are a complete of 535 folks – 460 folks from the federal reception program and 75 folks from the native employees program. “These are people who we assume will enter Germany,” stated Dobrindt.

After the novel Islamic Taliban got here to energy in Afghanistan 4 years in the past, Germany assured notably susceptible folks admission to Germany. In addition to so-called native employees who supported the German mission in Afghanistan, these embrace human rights activists, judges and journalists. Since then, lots of of them have been ready in Pakistan for the promise to be stored.

More than 600 Afghans have already arrived in Germany

Pakistan’s authorities gave Germany till the top of the yr to finish the assorted admission packages. There might then be additional deportations to Afghanistan. Pakistan had already deported greater than 200 affected folks to their homeland in late summer season.

According to the Federal Ministry of the Interior, 609 Afghan residents have left Germany with a promise of admission since September – 160 arrived in Berlin on Tuesday on a constitution flight organized by the federal authorities. In the case of round 640 Afghans, the federal authorities withdrew its acceptance promise. They obtained a remaining rejection final week – on the grounds that “there is no longer any political interest in accepting them.”

Those affected had obtained affirmation of admission earlier than the present authorities took workplace. However, the federal government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz now not sees itself sure by this. Merz stated within the Bundestag that Germany is adhering to its authorized obligation, “but we are also looking closely.”