Italian PM Renzi to meet Obama
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will meet US President Barak Obama in Washington later today. On the agenda: immigration, Islamic State, Ukraine, TTIP. (Corriere della Sera) Renzi also comes seeking…
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10.000 migrants in 5 days: immigration emergency in Italy
One more tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea: more than 40 people have drowned off Sicily as Italy calls for more help from the EU to handle the surge in migrants…
EU: working with dictatorial regimes to fight illegal immigration
The EU’s migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said that the EU must work with dictatorships in order to fight smugglers who traffic migrants to Europe, often using dangerous sea routes across the…
Frontex: 500,000 – 1 million migrants ready to set off from Libya this year
2015 could be one of the most dramatic year for immigration from North Africa. Fabrice Leggeri, the executive director of the EU’s Frontex border agency, told to ANSA that 2015 will…