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Radio Sweden Weekly: Fewer asylum seekers — and foreign workers
Published 2 years, 7 months ago
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Last year, Sweden granted asylum to the lowest number of people so far this century – but the number of approved work permits also dropped. We hear from Migration Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, Patrik Karlsson at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, and Anna Garphult, deputy head of the national border policing section at Sweden's Police Authority.
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Also: Climate protests at the front of Sweden's Riksdag led by Greta Thunberg set tongues wagging this week, we'll hear what all the fuss is about.
And: We hear about a new wildlife project looking to bring 10 species back from the brink of extinction.
Presenters: Michael Walsh and Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell