Strel'tsova Y. Modern Migration Policy of France. Mirovaya ekonomika i mezhdunarodnye otnosheniya, 2020, vol. 64, No. 8, pp. 119-126.

Abstract

The article considers the main directions of migration policy outlined in Emmanuel Macron's policy statements (France, 2017) and government programs of recent years. This refers to the policy of France regarding the reception of refugees, student immigration, “family” immigration, immigration on the status of “passport talent”, as well as immigration of professional and scientific personnel. The latest data on the number of immigrants in these categories are provided. The priority area of integration of immigrants is discussed in detail, as well as measures that are designed to improve the French integration model, including the system of reception and adaptation of newcomers. The discussion points of view on the current migration policy of the country by representatives of the main political parties, expressed at the debate in the National Assembly of France in November 2019, are investigated. 20 measures adopted by the government in November 2019 to change the French migration policy and make it more effective and more controllable are analyzed...