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Members of European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties regret that they were excluded from negotiations on EU-Tunisia agreement

Brussels, 18/07/2023 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 18 July, in the presence of the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, the members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties deplored the ‘marginalisation’ of Parliament in the memorandum of understanding signed between the EU and Tunisia on 16 July, which provides for a budget of €105 million for Tunis to prevent the arrival of migrants in the EU and to organise the voluntary return of sub-Saharan migrants from Tunisia (see EUROPE...