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Briefing: Iranians are not fleeing to the EU yet, says IOM

Strategic angle: Ugochi Daniels, IOM’s Deputy Director General for Operations, expresses concern over humanitarian needs in Lebanon.

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Updated 29 days ago
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported that there is currently no significant increase in Iranian migration towards the European Union.

Ugochi Daniels, IOM’s Deputy Director General for Operations, emphasized the agency's concerns regarding the humanitarian situation in Lebanon, which remains critical.

This assessment suggests that while regional instability may impact migration patterns, immediate pressures are not yet prompting a mass exodus from Iran.