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Finland expects to expel 20,000 failed asylum seekers: govt

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AFP Helsinki
Finland expects to expel around 20,000 of the 32,000 asylum seekers it received in 2015, the country's interior ministry said on today.

"In principle we speak of about two-thirds, meaning approximately 65 per cent of the 32,000 will get a negative decision (to their asylum application)," Paivi Nerg, the ministry's administrative director told AFP.

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First Published: Jan 29 2016 | 12:02 AM IST

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