​10 Syrian nationals arrive in Spain under the National Re-settlement Programme

News - 2016.10.26

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The group, made up of two men, tow women and six children, arrived at 11 am at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

Following the arrival of these 10 refugees, Spain has now received a total of 687 refugees, 398 under the re-location programme and 289 under the re-settlement programme.

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.