Costa Rica to take 25 deported migrants weekly from the US under 'third-country' deal
Costa Rica has agreed to accept 25 deported migrants weekly from the US under a 'third-country' deal. The agreement allows the transfer of foreign nationals who are not Costa Rican citizens, and the country can accept or reject proposed transfers.
Costa Rica will take in 25 deported migrants from the US each week. The migrants will be processed under Costa Rica's migration laws. The country will work with the US to return migrants to their countries of origin and with the UN to house them. The agreement is part of the US 'third-country' policy. Costa Rica has assured that the latest deportees will be held in better conditions. The country will avoid returning people to countries where they might face persecution.
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