Netherlands close to Uganda deal on return hub for rejected asylum seekers, says source


  • World
  • Wednesday, 24 Sep 2025

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands is close to signing a deal with Uganda to set up a hub where rejected asylum seekers from the region can be sent before being deported to their home countries, a government source said on Wednesday.

An agreement was expected in the coming days, the source said.

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