Europe

Spanish Business Lobby Urges More Strategic Migration Policy

Spain needs to create a “true migration policy,” even as a government plan to legalize about half a million migrants “makes sense,” one of the country’s most influential business groups said in a report.

Spain has historically lacked a coherent migration strategy, with most decisions — including the current legalization plan — taken reactively, Barcelona-based Cercle d’Economia said in the report published Thursday.