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India, Portugal hold consultations on facilitating migration of labourers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The discussion, which was organised by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM-UN Migration) and the national offices of Portugal and India, took place on November 29, saw participation of a Portuguese delegation comprising representatives of various public and private sector partn
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6.5 million people displaced inside Ukraine due to Russian invasion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, the UN migration agency on Friday (local time) estimated that nearly 6.5 million people have now been displaced inside Ukraine.
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846 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 846 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
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Seafarers, aircrew need priority Covid-19 vaccination: UN bodies
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The heads of five UN organisations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting global trade and mobility which is essential for a sustainable socio-economic recovery.
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MEA thinktank, International Organisation for Migration collaborate for jo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The India Centre for Migration (ICM), a research think tank of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) entered into a collaboration for a joint study on "Strengthening data-informed and migrant-centered
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119 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast: IOM
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Sunday said that 119 illegal immigrants, among them women and children, have been rescued off Libyan coast.
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Libyan coast guards detain 150 migrants at Sea: UN
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Libyan coast guards found more than 150 migrants in national waters and brought them back to the shore, the United Nation's International Organisation for Migration said on Thursday.
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5 migrants dead, over 130 missing after 2 boats capsize off Djibouti coast
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 30 (ANI/Sputnik): At least five migrants were killed and 130 are missing after two boats overturned off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement on Tuesday.
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