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EU sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers

The new EU sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers presented in July 2026.

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  1. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    “Today, we are presenting a new sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers.”

    Von der Leyen announces a new sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers and states the common goal is driving them out of business.

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    Today, we are presenting a new sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers. We all have a common goal. To drive them out of business. And to save the lives of thousands of people who dream of a better life.

    On introducing a new sanctions regime against migrant smugglers and traffickers.

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