Belgian University Rector Urges Government to Allow Entry of 13 Gazan Students
Severine Vermeire says Palestinian students are victims of 'political games' and calls for their admission into Belgium.
A rector at a Belgian university has called on the national government to permit 13 students from Gaza to enter the country, according to a report by Anadolu Agency.
Severine Vermeire said the Gazan students have become victims of what she described as "political games," and urged authorities to allow them entry, the report said.
The identity of the university Vermeire leads was not specified in the available report. Further details regarding the students' academic programs, visa applications, or the specific obstacles they have faced were not included in the source material.
Anadolu Agency did not provide additional comment from Belgian government officials regarding the rector's appeal at the time of publication.
The report did not specify a timeline for a government response or decision on the students' entry.
Sources
- Belgian university rector urges government to allow entry of 13 Gazan students — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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