Govt to divert tens of millions from Rwanda plan to new border command
Sunday, 7 July 2024 The government is to divert tens of millions of pounds from the Rwanda scheme to set up a new Border Security Command (BSC), as it announces its plans to tackle illegal migration.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has set out plans for a new UK Border Security Command to tackle small boats crossing the English Channel. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Diplomatic sources say the bloc is facing calls to suspend its wide-ranging minerals agreement with Rwanda amid fears it is inflaming the escalating conflict in eastern DRC.
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