Bangladesh: Bangladeshis highest number of irregular migrants to Italy

DHAKA, 23 July 2022, (TON): Bangladeshis were found to be the highest number of irregular migrants reaching the shores of Italy in the first six months of this year.

Of the 28,405 irregular migrants, there were a total of 4,606, who were followed by Egyptians, Tunisians, and Afghans.

Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Enrico Nunziata revealed this information at a view-exchange meeting organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting was held on "Tackling Human Trafficking and Safe Migration" at Shariatpur municipality auditorium.

Shariatpur is one of the most trafficking-prone areas from where a lot of Bangladeshis take risky journeys to Italy through the Mediterranean.

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