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'Not our Europe': Macron and Sánchez slam 'ineffective' return hubs for migrants

"I don't know if these are the fundamental principles on which our Europe was built," Emmanuel Macron said as he strongly criticized the increasingly popular project to build return hubs for rejected asylum seekers. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesJun 19, 2026, 4:33 PM
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EuronewsJun 19, 2026, 4:33 PM

'Not our Europe': Macron and Sánchez slam 'ineffective' return hubs for migrants

"I don't know if these are the fundamental principles on which our Europe was built," Emmanuel Macron said as he strongly criticized the increasingly popular project to build return hubs for rejected asylum seekers.

The Straits TimesJun 19, 2026, 3:54 PM

France opposes return hubs for migrants in third countries, Macron says

BRUSSELS, June 19 - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that his country does not support the creation of so-called \"return hubs\" for migrants in third countries, questioning their efficacy, though adding that he respected countries that want to set up such hubs.

The GuardianJun 19, 2026, 4:30 PM

Macron calls for vigilance as western Europe faces second heatwave of year

More than half of France’s population under severe weather warning with temperatures expected to exceed 40C More than half of France’s population is under a severe weather warning as large swathes of western Europe endure the second extreme heat event of the year, with temperatures expected to exceed 40C (104F). The French president called for “extreme vigilance”, urging people to “take care of our oldest and most vulnerable people” and follow government advice. “We are going through difficult days,” Emmanuel Macron said. Continue reading...

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