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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11385
STATE OF THE UNION / (ae) africa

Towards emergency EU fund of €1.8 billion to attack causes of illegal migration

Brussels, 09/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is proposing to create an emergency EU trust fund “for stability and addressing root causes of illegal migration in Africa”. The Commission has allocated the fund €1.8 billion as an initial step. The announcement of the fund was made to MEPs by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker when he made his State of the Union speech at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday 9 September.

“The Commission is...

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