The Danish government reported a historically low number of asylum applications in 2024, granting asylum to only 864 individuals, primarily from Syria, Eritrea, and Afghanistan. Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek attributed this decrease to the strict asylum policy of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who aims to reduce applications to zero. Frederiksen has warned that Europe must adopt tougher immigration policies to counter the rise of right-wing parties. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)