Welcome to The Future of Europe Podcast. Europe is at a crossroads and there are many predictions as to what direction it will take and in this podcast, we will look at key issues that will affect the European sphere in the next decade. Our podcast covers topics that will affect the future of the nations that inhabit the European continent. We will also bring an uniquely Irish perspective, and address how the smaller European states are going to progress by using Ireland as benchmark. Our guests will be from many different walks of life and backgrounds, each bringing their perspective on how the Europe of today will become the Europe of tomorrow. This series is presented in cooperation with the The Communicating Europe Initiative. The CEI was established in 1995 to raise awareness about the European Union and to improve the quality and accessibility of public information on European issues. You can find out more about the CEI by visiting our website at TheEuropeanNetwork.eu or logging on to the dfa.ie In this episode, we will be discussing we are discussing Immigration into the EU with guests Shraddha Parashar and Lawin Ileto. Shraddha is originally from India and has been living in Germany for three years and has a YouTube channel in which she discusses life in Germany. Lawin is originally from the Philippines and is also based in Germany. Lawin is the host of a popular podcast, Pop Your Cultural Cherry, which focuses on cross-cultural experiences and opinions between Asia and Europe. By accessing this podcast, you acknowledge that the entire contents and design of this podcast, are the property of The European Network, or used by The European Network with permission, and are protected under Irish. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this podcast may save and use information contained in the podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this podcast may be made without the prior written permission of The European Network.

For more information on Shraddha Parashar; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoeljiNAJBrbH3AHBTRaLmA.

For more information on Lawin Ileto; https://open.spotify.com/show/1tWV0S1R7DjiBM1L0eakRj?si=0dfff7c2e3c74f39.