France expells 1,500 Algerians illegal migrants

According to the Algerian consulate in France, the Algerian illegal immigrants take the lead among the expelled communities by the French authorities with an average of 4 immigrants a day, putting the total number to 1,500 annually.

• Estimates released Thursday by the French immigration ministry reveal that some 14,660 illegal Algerian immigrants were expelled over the past five months of the year 2008, with an increase of 80 percent in comparison with last year’s same period.
• Even if the report didn’t hint to the ranking of Algeria in this operation, but well informed sources confirmed that this country is on top of the list, owing to the bilateral agreement singed between both countries regarding the movement of the peoples.