Japan begins to grant Ukrainians refugee status
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Japan has launched a new program that recognizes some evacuees, including Ukrainians, as refugees, offering them language lessons, assistance in organizing their lives, and financial support.
The Japanese government has launched a new program to support foreign citizens who have fled conflict zones but do not meet Japan's criteria for refugee status. for refugee status. Evacuees who meet the requirements will be recognized as to be recognized as refugees. This is reported by NHK, UNN reports.
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The program was introduced on December 1 with refugees from Ukraine.
Upon request, evacuees can receive Japanese language lessons and other guidance on how to live in Japan. They will also be eligible for financial support.
According to the Immigration Services Agency, it will do everything possible to implement the program smoothly and ensure that those who are recognized appropriate assistance to those who are recognized as evacuees.
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