The graph is impressive. Posted by The echoesthe curve of net immigration to the UK » rises sharply in 2022. Net migration is « never been so high “, underlines the economic daily, the publication of the figures ” promised to be explosive and this is indeed the effect it had “. With 1.2 million arrivals and 557 000 departure, i.e. 606 000 more people in the kingdom, mainly from countries outside the European Union, 2022 was indeed a year of record immigration across the Channel.
” some 925 000 arrivals came from non-EU countries, detailed Le Figaro, EU nationals only coming in second – and by far – position with 151 000 people “, this newspaper recalling that the United Kingdom” had already registered a record net immigration of 504 000 people the previous year “.
As noted again Le Figarothe results ” are no better on clandestine Channel crossings, again with record figures. In 2022, more than 45 000 migrants crossed illegally “. According to the British press, conservatives are reportedly considering a referendum on the country’s exit from the European Court of Human Rights “.
Attention, the subject of immigration promises to be one of the most debated, ahead of next year’s legislative elections in the UK, warns The cross. Regarding irregular immigration, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises to ” stop the boats and to prohibit migrants who have arrived illegally from ask for asylum “, Points out the Catholic daily.
The Colonna method
Immigration is precisely the subject that had clouded relations between France and Italy after the remarks of the French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, criticizing the uncontrolled management of migratory flows by the Méloni government. But that was before. The horizon has now cleared up between France and Italy. The visit to Rome by the French Minister for Foreign Affairs and Europe helped clear up misunderstandings. As explained Le Figarothe meaning of Catherine Colonna’s visit to Italy ” aimed to put on the table the few themes that can bring the two countries together: in particular, the coordinated management with the European Union of the arrival of migrants from North Africa by asking the countries of departure to better control the outgoing flows . In particular, to Tunisia, where most of the arrivals come from. And beyond that, advancing the asylum and migration pact in Brussels, which has been stalled for months “.
Thus, completes this daily, if the French minister and her Italian counterpart, Antonio Tajani, ” also talked about the revitalization of the Mont-Blanc tunnel as well as a coordination of their support for Ukraine, they carefully avoided future subjects of anger “.
Secularism alert at school
In France, the Minister of National Education admits the increase in attacks on secularism in schools and they worry him. According The Parisianin front of an audience of a hundred National Education executives on May 25 in Paris, Pap Ndiaye admitted a “ worrying increase attacks on secularism in the school environment, because according to the Minister of National Education, they reflect a “ real trend “, reports this daily.
The ecological facelift of TotalEnergies in question
Electric atmosphere, finally, around the general meeting of shareholders of TotalEnergies, this May 26, in Paris. Environmental activists are present there, determined to disrupt it, in order to protest against the climate plan of the French hydrocarbon group. For “the One” of Releasethere is no doubt that this Total climate plan, which must in principle be submitted to the vote of shareholders at this Paris general meeting, is a “ smoke screen “. And since the participants in this high voltage meeting will have their cell phones placed under seal, Freed wonders if the CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanné is afraid ” he also has casseroles “, in reference to the members of the French executive confronted with each public outing, to the sound demonstrations of the opponents of the pension reform, President of the Republic included.