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The European Union has pledged 210 million euros to assist Mauritania in tackling irregular migration, as the number of migrants attempting the perilous Atlantic journey from West Africa to Europe has surged. Additionally, Spain's coast guard intercepted a boat carrying 59 migrants off the coast of Gran Canaria, reflecting a nearly 300% increase in migrant arrivals in Spain in January. Furthermore, it was revealed that the 500,000th Venezuelan migrant since 2022 crossed the Darién Gap last month, with a total of 500,917 Venezuelan migrants entering the region in the last 25 months, representing a significant proportion of Venezuela's population.