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  1. Record High Migration to OECD Countries: In 2023, legal migration to OECD countries reached a record high, with approximately 6.5 million people moving to the 38 member countries, a 10% increase from the previous year. The United Kingdom surpassed the U.S. as the largest recipient, welcoming 750,000 migrants, driven by demand in the care sector. Financial Times
  2. Spain Experiences Surge in Migrant Arrivals: Spain reported that over 550 migrants reached its Canary Islands in a span of two days, highlighting ongoing migration challenges in the region. AP News
  3. Mexico’s Migration Challenges Intensify: Following the implementation of stricter U.S. border policies under President Trump, asylum-seekers in Mexico are facing increased hardships, leading to more desperate measures as they attempt to reach the United States. AP News
  4. Ireland Implements Changes to Immigration Registrations: Ireland has announced modifications to its first-time immigration registration process, aiming to streamline procedures for new arrivals. Smith Stone Walters
  5. China Expands Transit Visa-Free Policies: China has introduced significant changes to its transit visa-free policies, now allowing 10-day stays, more entry ports, and cross-regional travel, facilitating easier movement for international travelers. newlandchase

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