European Union Member States: Immigration Officials

Refugee Claimants Dept: In some ways, it will likely be a much more difficult list to compile, according to The Chronicle Herald. They are all countries the government has declared as being generally safe and therefore unlikely to produce real refugee claimants and oTTAWA Having dispensed with Canada s first list of countries from which refugee claims will be fast-tracked, immigration officials must now wrestle with the next one. The first batch of the so-called designated countries of origin list, unveiled Friday, includes 25 European Union member states, the United States and Croatia. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.