Illegal Migrants
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdelatty and EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson met in Cairo on Monday.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimated in 2022 that the number of migrants in Egypt had hit 9,115,929 belonging to 133 countries.
The ministry launched investigations to collect all the needed data on the immigrants, as two of them were Arab nationals.
Egypt Border guards aborted during August infiltration and illegal immigration attempts by 217 people of various nationalities.
Tunisia's navy said on Sunday it recovered 10 more bodies of Tunisian migrants who drowned when their boat sank last week in a collision with a navy vessel.
More than 100 illegal migrants from different nationalities went missing after their boat had sunk off the western Libyan shores - Libyan navy
Only seven Egyptians’ corpses were identified out of 19 Egyptian corpses found in the Libyan Desert.
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