THE European Union preparing for an influx Afghans asylum seekers, or people flee en masse to escape the new government of Taliban or not, estimates its leader Frontex, noting that millions are already living displaced in neighboring countries.
In an interview with Reuters, the CEO of Frontex Fabrice Laser, said the service is preparing for a possible wave, both through traditional routes and through new ones, such as Belarus, which Brussels accuses of sending illegal immigrants to its borders with the EU.
Frontex monitors developments within Afghanistan and beyond communities Afghans in neighboring countries, he added, citing Iran, Pakistan, Turkey, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
“We expect that, depending on what happens in Afghanistan, people in need of international protection can certainly try to leave Afghanistan. But what will probably happen first is that the Afghan communities abroad “Maybe they will try to move to the EU”, he said, as broadcast by APE BPE.
The Union has sought to reform its immigration system since the 2015-16 crisis, when more than one million people arrived in Europe. According to Lazeri, today the EU has improved the return system migrants who are not entitled to asylum in their countries of origin.
As long as it is not safe to send Afghans back to their homeland, migrants from other countries may be tempted to appear as Afghans to cross to Europe. Laseri assured, however, that border guards are better at identifying where each one comes from than they were six years ago.
“Now we can not repatriate Afghans to Afghanistan. Of course we can not. “But we can repatriate those who impersonate Afghans without being,” he said, explaining that experts stationed at the EU’s external borders can understand it nationality someone listening to the dialect and the way he speaks.
The Afghan immigration problem could complicate the EU dispute. with the Belaruswrites AFP. Brussels accuses Minsk of importing migrants from the Middle East by air and sends to cross the border illegally. As a result they increased by 1.500% irregular arrivals in Lithuania.
Minsk, for its part, denies that it promotes illegal immigration but says that Europe will have to lift sanctions against it if it wants to stop.
“What happened to Belarus has opened everyone’s eyes. The way they deliberately promoted immigrants… Criminal networks want to make money, but government agencies they play “with geopolitics and that is another matter,” said Lazeri.
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