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UK to open talks with Kosovo about internet hosting ‘return hub’ for failed asylum seekers – report | Politics Information

Editorial Board Published May 26, 2025
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Kosovo shall be one of many nations requested to take failed asylum seekers from the UK as a part of the federal government’s plan for “return hubs” overseas, in line with reviews.

The Tories say that return hubs will “not work as a deterrent”, and the “vast majority who illegally cross the [English] Channel have their asylum claims accepted, so would never be removed under the return hubs plan”.

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They’d be for processing failed asylum seekers previous to their eventual deportation, wherever that is likely to be.

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PM confirms ‘return hubs’ plan

Downing Road stated they’d be for folks “who have exhausted all legal routes to remain in the UK”, however who could also be using techniques to delay their elimination – like “losing their paperwork”.

The hubs would successfully purchase time to return or deport unlawful migrants with out the federal government having to accommodate them in Britain within the meantime, reminiscent of within the asylum accommodations, which the federal government has promised to shut.

The prime minister described the hubs as a “really important innovation” that enhances different measures the federal government is taking to crack down on felony smuggling gangs and cease small boat crossings.

He refused to disclose which nations the federal government is in talks with, however he was left barely red-faced after the Albanian prime minister publicly slapped down the thought of a UK return hub in his nation, saying their settlement with Italy was a “one-off” deal for a key ally.

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks to members of the media after being shown the procedures carried out by search teams as they check vehicles arriving in the ferry port from Italy in Tirana, Albania. Picture date: Thursday May 15, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Albania. Photo credit should read: Leon Neal/PA Wire....1:30

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However talking solely to Sky’s Tamara Cohen, the president of Kosovo stated her authorities is open to the thought.

Vjosa Osmani stated: “There’s been no formal talks with the UK on this difficulty. It hasn’t been raised to date.

“We would be open to discussing it, however I can’t say more than that because I don’t know the details. I cannot give an answer on a request that hasn’t been made so far.”

Ms Osmani referred to as the UK a “steadfast ally”. UK-supplied know-how is being utilized in Kosovo to cease illicit items and weak folks from reaching British shores.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy signs a friendship book with President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani during his visit to Kosovo and Serbia. 
Pic: PAPicture:International Secretary David Lammy signed a friendship e book with Kosovo’s president on a go to final month. Pic: PA

Practically 22,000 folks used the Western Balkans to enter Europe final yr, the International Workplace stated earlier this yr.

There are six nations within the Western Balkans that are seen as central to UK efforts to tackling unlawful migration. Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro are the others, alongside Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia.

The Occasions reviews that nations outdoors Europe are on a shortlist to be approached for talks about return hubs.

The plan is a part of the broader authorities efforts to cease small boat crossings.

Over 12,000 folks have crossed the Channel illegally on small boats to date this yr, with 2025 on target to a document yr for crossings, which is able to trigger a significant headache for Labour after being elected on a manifesto promise to “smash the gangs”.

Chris Philp, shadow house secretary, stated in response to the report: “The prime minister’s try and get Albania to behave as a return hub was humiliatingly dismissed by the Albanian prime minister.

“Return hubs will anyway not work as a deterrent because only illegal immigrants whose asylum claims fail get removed. The vast majority who illegally cross the channel have their asylum claims accepted, so would never be removed under the return hubs plan.”

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