Q. Consider the following countries:
  1. Kosovo
  2. Bangladesh
  3. Syria
  4. India
  5. Tunisia
Which of these were designated as "safe countries of origin" by the European Union on April 16, 2025?

Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
Notes: The European Union published a list of seven "safe" countries on April 16, 2025. This list included Kosovo (1), Bangladesh (2), India (4), and Tunisia (5). However, Syria (3) was not included in this list, making option 1 the correct answer.

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