Germany allocates 23 bln euros to migrants in 2019

The German government has released a 2019 report on the funds spent on refugees and migrants.

According to the report, the German government has allocated €23 billion to 16 federal states to help asylum seekers, says Report’s local bureau.

Of this amount, 6.3 billion euros were spent on their integration.

Moreover, the federal government allotted €2.4 billion on their language courses, and €1.9 billion on accommodation and living conditions.

Last year, Germany spent €8.4 billion to eliminate the causes of forced migration.

In 2018, the country earmarked €15.5 billion on refugees, including a 1.6 billion reserve fund.