UN Global Compact: What Happens Next?

The UN has set its enormous bureaucratic infrastructure into full motion to see to it that the Compact will have maximum impact across the globe. IOM director-general Antonio Vitorino has already sent a warning to critics of the UN migration agenda and said that "if we want to succeed in having a more humane and better world, we should resist the temptation of negative narratives that some want to spread about migration".

While world leaders continue to push for more migration, polls show that many citizens, worldwide, do not want more migration, whether in or out of their countries.

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