U.S., El Salvador sign deal limiting asylum seekers
As part of the agreement, the United States will work with the United Nations to improve El Salvador's asylum system
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The United States signed an agreement on Friday requiring migrants passing through El Salvador on their way to the U.S. border to first request asylum in the Central American country.
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan and El Salvadoran Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill signed the accord.-- More...
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