Apparently taking an example at the way the Swiss Government has handled the issue, Italy’s Government decided that it will not endorse the Pact in December in Marrakesh. However, just as the Swiss Government did,…
The Chemnitz City Festival progressed without serious problems until the early morning of Sunday, 26 August. At that time there was a violent confrontation between “several persons of different nationalities” in the Chemnitz city center.
On Monday, 26.11.2018, evening, the Riigikogu (the Estonian Parliament) adopted a declaration in support of the UN Compact on Migration. After the parliament’s sitting dragged on for hours, with parties demanding recesses time and again,…
According to Radio Poland, the Polish Defense Minister said on Tuesday his country would not sign a UN pact to regulate the treatment of migrants across the world. Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak told public broadcaster…
The Swiss government has decided it won’t attend an international conference in Marrakesh next month to sign a United Nations-backed agreement on migration. It said it wanted to wait for parliamentary debates on the issue…
A second part of Europe’s “debt” to Islam is often framed as an enrichment of Europe’s intellectual life by Islam during the Middle Ages.
Australia’s government announced Wednesday that it would reject the UN Migration Pact. Adopting the pact “would risk encouraging illegal entry to Australia and reverse… hard-won successes in combating the people-smuggling trade”, Prime Minister Scott Morrison…
Update: now The Times of Israel also reports that Israel will not sign the Pact. I removed the “probably” from the title.
Alessandro Strumia, a physicist at the European nuclear physics agency CERN dared to state that the fact that there are very few Noble-prize winners among females is maybe due to a larger number of very…
Croatia was seen for some time as one of the countries which will not endorse the Pact. Again and again it was described as one of the countries to pull out of the Pact. Its…