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Merz insists on security checks before Afghan admissions
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to granting asylum to at-risk Afghans, but only after thorough individual security screenings.
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Record number of foreign professional qualifications recognized in Germany
Germany is increasingly relying on skilled migrants to fill labor shortages, reflected by a sharp rise in recognition of foreign
Podcast
Week 36: Migration Trends, Wine Festivals and German Job Market
From autumn’s wine festivals to the challenges of finding your footing in the German job market—this week on Plus Forty
Interview
Navigating the German job market: Tips and more from Andreza
Sigrid Today I’m happy to welcome Andreza. Thanks so much for joining us. You’ve been in Berlin for ten years,
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Vocational training in Germany: Sharp rise in foreign trainees amid overall decline
The number of new vocational training contracts in Germany fell slightly in 2024, but the share and total of trainees



