Tuesday, March 08, 2016

EU and Turkey strike refugee deal

EU and Turkey strike refugee deal

Published: 3:39 pm, Tuesday, 8 March 2016
European and Turkish leaders have agreed to stem the flow of refugees reaching the EU through the Balkans.

European and Turkish leaders have agreed to stem the flow of refugees and asylum seekers who are reaching the EU through the Balkans.

Refugees who have reached Greece will be sent back to Turkey under new proposals designed to stop migration on foot across Europe.

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