German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday 29 August in Berlin, alongside Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, that she would seek to improve the March 2016 EU/Turkey agreement or ‘declaration’ (see EUROPE B11515A1) to help Turkey meet its commitments and strengthen its assistance to refugees, several media reports said. An agreement whose authorship had at the time been attributed to the Chancellor.
The Chancellor had discussions with the Turkish President on this...