​13 people of Eritrean nationality arrive in Spain from Italy

News - 2016.12.23

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The group, made up of nine men and four women, all adults, arrived at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport at 10:35. All of them will be received in Gijón (Asturias). Including these 13, a total of 700 refugees have now been received by Spain, of which 411 arrived through relocation measures and 289 through resettlement measures.

The Spanish System for the Reception and Integration of applicants/beneficiaries of international protection offers its beneficiaries a stay at a reception centre of the Ministry of Employment and Social Security or of an NGO (subsidised by the government) at which they are guaranteed lodging, meals, legal advice, psychological assistance, social care and advice, accompaniment to education centres, public health and social centres, language learning and basic social skills, guidance and intermediation for vocational training and job reinsertion, cultural activities and economic aid.