German parliament approves easing rules to get citizenship
Saturday, 20 January 2024
German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship. The government argues the plan will bolster the integration of immigrants and help attract skilled workers. Parliament voted 382-234 for the plan put forward by centre-left chancellor Olaf Scholz's socially liberal coalition, with 23 lawmakers abstaining.
German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship. The government argues the plan will bolster the integration of immigrants and help attract skilled workers. Parliament voted 382-234 for the plan put forward by centre-left chancellor Olaf Scholz's socially liberal coalition, with 23 lawmakers abstaining.
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