# Asylum requests in Europe fall to five-year low in first half of 2026

https://mins.news/en/video/53424

- euronews, 2026-09-10 17:08 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbWwUEvDWg4

> Asylum applications in Europe reached their lowest level in five years during the first half of 2026. The European Union Agency for Asylum attributed the decline to Syria’s ongoing political transition and EU cooperation with countries of origin and transit.

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