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Officials target criminal networks in W Balkans
Bangkok Post
|May 16, 2025
Britain will step up its efforts to tackle criminal networks across the Western Balkans that facilitate illegal migration, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said yesterday, days after he announced a major set of reforms to help reduce legal migration.
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Losing ground in the polls to Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration Reform Party, Mr Starmer is under pressure to show he can control both legal and illegal immigration, and that on the latter his plan to target people smuggling gangs is working.
This story is from the May 16, 2025 edition of Bangkok Post.
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