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UN states agree deal to manage global migration crisis

Joanne Parkinson

16th December 2018

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164 nations have agreed on an international agreement to manage migration.

The global agreement seeks to manage legal migration better to reduce the risk caused from illegal border crossings. However, some nations, including the USA have declined to sign the agreement as they believe that national sovereignty is at risk by the large number of migrants that will be allowed to move. For more information on this story, read the following report...

https://www.theguardian.com/gl...

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Joanne Parkinson

An experienced, outstanding Geography teacher, GCSE examiner and Head of Humanities in a 11-18 school. I'm passionate about all geographical events and am a keen blogger.