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Kosovo to pay for mass deportation of migrants from EU

Ditore, '20 thousand Kosovars emigrated illegally in 2014'

12 January, 16:06

(ANSA) - TRIESTE - According to Koha Ditore daily, Germany, Austria and Switzerland have asked Kosovo government to finance mass deportation of at least one thousand illegal migrants with Kosovar citizenship.

The daily cited internal sources according to which Kosovo embassy in Germany has already contacted travel companies to purchase air tickets for 1000 migrants on relation Germany-Kosovo.

According to the estimate of the Pristina-based newspaper, around 20 thousand Kosovo citizens expatriated illegaly towards the EU in 2014. German ambassador to Kosovo reportedly announced that Germany will start declining asylum applications from Kosovo in order to discourage further inflow of illegal immigrants.(ANSA).

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