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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11523

2 April 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Commission defends deal with Turkey, saying that all safeguards will be in place on 4 April

Brussels, 01/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 1 April, the European Commission again defended the terms of the deal reached with Turkey on 18 March on the return to Turkey of asylum seekers whose applications are rejected by Greece. On the same day, the United Nations' High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) again issued serious warnings about the deal's legality.

The UNHCR urged both sides to ensure that all safeguards are put in place along the Greek and Turkish coastlines before any...

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