Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez:
In a country like Spain—as in much of the Western world—which is facing a demographic winter, immigration, together with the family policies this government has been implementing, helps meet labor market needs, supports the welfare state, and keeps many communities alive.
I remember last summer, while wildfires were devastating many regions of our country, meeting the mayor of Villablino, in León.
He told me they wanted migrants to come to their town so they could keep their schools open and sustain their municipality.