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Monday, March 7, 2016

Aid, visa changes and resettling Syrians on table at EU-Turkey migration summit

Promise to double aid to €6bn comes as leaders discuss plan to resettle one Syrian refugee in Europe for every Syrian returned to Turkey from Greek islands The EU has offered to double aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey, as it bargains with Ankara to do more to stop migrants arriving on Greece’s shores. At an emergency summit in Brussels, EU leaders promised Turkey €6bn (£4.6bn) over three years, twice the €3bn offered last November, according to an EU source. Continue reading...


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