Cyprus Interior Ministry says Constitutional amendment a decisive step to implement migration policy

Cyprus Interior Ministry has said the fact that the House of Representatives voted on Friday for a Constitutional amendment that will allow for the reduction of the period of time within which applications can be submitted before the International Protection Administrative Court against a rejection decision of the asylum service from 75 to 15 days constitutes the first but also decisive step for the implementation of the government policy on asylum and immigration.

The Interior Ministry spokesperson said that after the parliament voted the bills to combat sham marriages, to limit the enrolment of students of third country to colleges, to accelerate  the period of time for processing manifestly unfounded applications by the Asylum Service, to reinforce the International Protection Administrative Court that will be able to look into several applications within a short period

(CNA)

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