Move follows the withdrawal of multiple countries – including the US, Czech Republic, and Hungary – from the UN scheme.
The UN Global Migration Compact, which moves towards taking away national sovereignty and centralizing control over immigration policy in the hands of unaccountable supra-national institutions, has been rejected by another country.
Israel is planning to leave the compact, after discussions with both the U.S. and Hungary on the issue.r
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said “We are not in favor of the Global Compact on Migration in principal and probably we will not be part of it.”
