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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has recently announced to withdraw from United Nations’ (UN) migration pact?
A
Brazil
B
Austria
C
Canada
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Compact supports the UK’s existing three Global Migration Principles, namely to acknowledge the rights of countries to protect their borders, to improve how we distinguish between refugees and to ensure that refugees claim asylum in the first safe country they reach.

Detailed explanation-2: -Replacement migration refers to the international migration that a country would need to prevent population decline and population ageing resulting from low fertility and mortality rates.

Detailed explanation-3: -Marrakech, Morocco – Leaders from 164 countries have agreed to a global pact that sets in action a plan “to prevent suffering and chaos” for global migration despite opposition and several withdrawals, including from the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -The New York Declaration included a set of commitments for refugees and migrants, and elements towards the achievement of a Global Compact on Refugees and a Global Compact forSafe, Orderly and Regular Migration.

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