U.K.'s Sunak vows to clear asylum backlog, return Albanian migrants

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : The country in the Western Balkans is seeking European Union membership.
45% :More than 10,000 Albanians have arrived by that route to seek asylum this year, making up nearly a fourth of the record 44,000 people who made the dangerous journey across the busy waterway on small boats and made it to the U.K.Britain recorded the arrival of only a few dozen Albanian asylum-seekers in 2020.

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