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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12350

17 October 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 25
SECTORAL POLICIES / Migration
Despite tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, EU migration situation is better than in 2015, according to Commission
Brussels, 16/10/2019 (Agence Europe)

Migration can under no circumstances be used as a “negotiating” or a “bargaining tool”, said Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos on Wednesday 16 October in response to new threats from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to let millions of migrants into the EU. But the Greek government must also do its job, and the procedures for examining asylum applications must be improved to relieve the camps on the Greek islands and facilitate returns to Turkey “or other...

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