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Von der Leyen to ask EU leaders to explore using ‘return hubs’ for migrants

Von der Leyen to ask EU leaders to explore using ‘return hubs’ for migrants



European Commission president cites Italy-Albania deal as possible model for reducing irregular arrivals to EuropeThe European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has called for an exploration of “return hubs” outside the EU in a letter to the bloc’s national leaders on irregular migration, citing a deal between Italy and Albania as a possible model.EU leaders are set to meet on Thursday and Friday for a summit on migration as the commission has said it will propose new measures. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/15/ursual-von-der-leyen-to-ask-eu-leaders-to-explore-using-return-hubs-for-migrants

Author : Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Publish date : 2024-10-15 17:47:19

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