{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/77ca3392-3d6f-434f-8821-6472a6c25d8d/6459eb343699f60011defcc8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Interview with Swedish Migration Agency boss, Part 2","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60f989d37b49f291bd61251a/show-cover.png?height=200","description":"<p>In this bonus episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host&nbsp;<strong>Paul O’Mahony</strong>&nbsp;is joined by panelists<strong>&nbsp;James Savage,</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Richard Orange,&nbsp;</strong>and<strong>&nbsp;Becky Waterton&nbsp;</strong>for Part 2 of our interview with&nbsp;<strong>Mikael Ribbenvik,</strong>&nbsp;the director general of the Swedish Migration Agency<strong>.</strong></p><p>Topics covered include:</p><p><strong>Fast-track phase-out</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20230505/swedish-migration-agency-to-propose-new-system-for-skilled-migrants?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Swedish Migration Agency to propose new system for skilled migrants</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Study or work?</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20221215/swedish-government-orders-crackdown-on-residence-permit-abuses?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Swedish government orders crackdown on work and residence permit abuses</strong></a></li></ul><p><strong>Permanent residency?</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20221118/swedens-migration-agency-id-be-worried-if-i-had-permanent-residency?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Boss of Sweden’s Migration Agency: ‘I’d be worried if I had permanent residency’</strong></a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20221205/work-permit-holders-will-not-lose-permanent-residency-swedish-migration-minister?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>‘Work permit holders will not lose permanent residency’: Swedish Migration Minister</strong></a></li></ul><p><strong>2015 crisis</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20170309/how-sweden-handled-the-refugee-crisis-report?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>How Sweden handled the refugee crisis: report</strong></a></li></ul><p><strong>Refugees from Ukraine</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20221101/explained-what-problems-are-ukrainian-refugees-facing-in-sweden?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>EXPLAINED: What problems are Ukrainian refugees facing in Sweden?</strong></a></li></ul><p><strong>__</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/membership-offer?tpcc=podcast-notes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Become a member of The Local</strong></a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Local"}