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