Marrakesh UN forum adopts migration pact despite withdrawals

A United Nations conference adopted a migration pact in front of leaders and representatives from over 160 countries in Morocco on Monday (10 December), despite a string of withdrawals, including several EU countries, driven by anti-immigrant populism.

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (C) arrives at the conference hall to attend the Intergovernmental Conference on the Global Compact for Migration in Marrakech, Morocco, 10 December 2018. [Jalal Morchidi/EPA/EFE]

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