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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11488

12 February 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) defence
NATO to help Frontex monitor refugee movements in Aegean Sea

Brussels, 11/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 11 February, NATO decided to deploy war ships to the Aegean Sea to monitor refugee flows at the Greco-Turkish border in cooperation with the Frontex agency.

The decision was taken by Allied defence ministers in Brussels after an unexpected initiative by Germany and Turkey first announced during a visit by German chancellor Angela Merkel to Ankara on Monday 8 February. When Greece joined the initiative and the other Allies gave their...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
INSTITUTIONAL
EXTERNAL ACTION
NEWS BRIEFS