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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

[Ticker] EU quiet on Erdoğan idea to revisit 2016 migration pact

The European Commission refused to comment on Monday on a proposal by Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to update the 2016 migration pact, meant to stop people from reaching the Greek islands. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Erdoğan had spoken by phone over the weekend. "This is a conversation, which is taking place in a process," said chief commission spokesperson, Eric Mamer.


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