Refugees in Romania

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Refugees in Romania have arrived in multiple waves throughout

Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–90).[1]

In the 2000s, Romania received refugees from the

Yemen and Venezuela (including Romanian Venezuelans) as well.[2][3][4][5] In 2020, most asylum applicants were from Afghanistan, Syria, Bangladesh, Iraq, Iran, Somalia, Pakistan, Yemen and Eritrea.[6]

With a population of Romania in 2022 of about 19,000,000 people, Romania on August 16, 2022, according to the UN, received 1,044,292 Ukrainian refugees.[7]

The

Ukrainian refugees left the territory of Ukraine, moving to the countries closest to the west of Ukraine, of which more than 1,044,292 people fled to neighboring Romania.[9]

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