Anti-immigration politician becomes NZ foreign minister
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9:08 18/10/2005
A populist politician known for his anti-immigration statements has become New Zealand's new Foreign Minister. Winston Peters, who promotes racial profiling of Muslims, will become the public face of...
Brussels hopes to control EU immigration
9:17 02/09/2005
Immigrants to Britain and other EU member states will have to swear an oath of allegiance to EU laws and the European Charter of Fundamental Rights, rather than the Queen, under a proposal announced...
Australia seeks 20,000 skilled workers to fill labor shortage
15:35 16/08/2005
Australia is seeking to attract 20,000 skilled workers from Asia and Europe in the biggest recruitment drive for migrants in more than 40 years, Immigration spokesman Abdul Rizvi said. The government...
New Ukrainian visa rules promote tourism
12:28 10/08/2005
Ukraine authorities, anxious to boost their national tourism sector, abolished visa requirements for nationals of the European Union, Canada, Japan, Switzerland and the United States earlier this...
New Zealand's anti-immigration party launches campaign
12:42 01/08/2005
The anti immigration party New Zealand First has launched its election campaign across the country for the upcoming elections on 17 September. The party could be a key player in the next parliament,...
Immigration a key issue in UK elections
9:55 11/04/2005
The issue of immigration has been thrust into the spotlight in UK politics, with both the Conservative Party and the Labour Party calling for tighter immigration laws. Conservative Party leader...