U.S. orders diplomats in Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand to restrict immigration

On November 26, 2025, the U.S. government ordered American diplomats stationed in Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand to advocate for their host governments to impose restrictions on most immigration. This directive comes amid ongoing discussions about immigration policies and their impacts.

The order emphasizes the U.S. government"s intent to influence immigration policies in these regions. Details regarding the specific restrictions to be proposed or the rationale behind this directive have not been disclosed.

This development follows a series of recent actions by the U.S. government related to national security and immigration, including previous reports on the deployment of National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C.

As the situation evolves, further information may emerge regarding the implications of this order and its reception by the affected countries.

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