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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) and Cuba met in Havana on Friday for migration talks to discuss implementation of the U.S.-Cuba Migration Accords, marking the second such meeting since a 2009 decision to renew the negotiations. The discussions mainly focused on how to promote safe, orderly, and legal migration ...
Posted in Cuba, DOS, Migration Talks, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Craig Kelly, U.S.-Cuba Migration Accords, US | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and Public Safety Canada Minister Peter Van Loan have announced initiatives between the United States and Canada against terrorism and organized crime including enhancing information sharing and expanding integrated law enforcement. The initiatives announced by the authorities also aim ...
Posted in Canada, DHS, Expedite Travel and Trade, Focus on Common Threats, Integrated Law Enforcement, Public Safety Canada Minister Peter Van Loan, Secretary Napolitano, Security, US, US Travel | No Comments »
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Famous immigration attorney Carl Shusterman has commented on the pathetic healthcare situation in the United States. He questioned whether the U.S. has enough physicians to take care of another 40 million people going to be covered by the healthcare insurance. While stressing on the need of welcoming International Medical Graduates ...
Posted in Articles, Carl Shusterman, Foreign Physicians, Healthcare, International Medical Graduates, Shortage of Physicians, Universal Healthcare, US | No Comments »
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) once again reminds U.S. and Canadian citizens to start applying for WHTI-compliant travel document now, as the new document requirements for entry into U.S. at land and seaports under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) are set to begin from June 1 and ...
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Thursday, May 21st, 2009
According to the Census data released by the Mexican government, there has been an extraordinary slump in the number of Mexican immigrants going to the United States. The released data revealed that about226, 000 fewer people emigrated from Mexico to other countries during the year that ended in August, 2008, ...
Posted in Mexican Immigrants, Uncategorized, US | No Comments »
Monday, May 4th, 2009
Ruling out the possibility of closing U.S. Border with Mexico, the Vice President Joe Biden speaking on CBS’ “The Early Show” called closing the border is “a monumental undertaking.” He opined that closure of border would involve far more complications than simply shutting down schools or postponing public meetings. Acting ...
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has published a report covering the lingering issue of unauthorized employment of aliens lacking authorization to be employed in the United States. The report in general embraced issues, options and legislations dealing with unauthorized employment and related practices. According to report unauthorized resident population in ...
Posted in CRS, Illegal Immigration, Unauthorized Employment, Uncategorized, US | No Comments »
