FILE PHOTO: German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt attends a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany May 28, 2025. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen/File Photo
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's interior minister is hoping the European Union can reach a bloc-wide agreement on sending failed asylum seekers who cannot go home to safe countries near their original homelands.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives won February's national election on a promise to bring down immigration levels, which opinion polls showed many voters regarded as being out of control, although numbers have been falling for over a year.
