17 minutes agoMeeting held for Paris immigrant crisis
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)The leaders of Germany, France, Italy and Spain today meet their counterparts from three African countries to discuss ways to alleviate the immigrant crisis in the European Union. The meeting in Paris with leaders of Libya, Chad and Nigeria takes place at the invitation of France's president, Emmanuel Macro. According to the United Nations, 125,000 migrants have [...]
The meeting in Paris with leaders of Libya, Chad and Nigeria takes place at the invitation of France's president, Emmanuel Macro.
According to the United Nations, 125,000 migrants have taken the dangerous route across the Mediterranean Sea this year.
Most of them have arrived in Italy and have then moved across other EU states.
About 2,400 migrants have died on the street.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajo, Italy's Prime Minister Paulo Gentiloni, and EU foreign policy chief Federica Moghrini will participate in the talks.
