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€3bn, visa deal & EU access talks if Turkey stops refugee flow to Europe
Friday, October 16, 2015 7:56
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The EU and Turkey have agreed on an “action plan” that might give Ankara up to €3 billion ($3.4bn) in aid, visa privileges and new talks on Turkey-EU membership in return for its help in stemming the flow of refugees to Europe.
The EU summit in Brussels stretched into the early hours of Thursday, and seems to have achieved some results. While no final deal has been inked, EU leaders and Ankara have managed to agree an “action plan”, European Council President Donald Tusk told reporters.
“Our intensified meetings with Turkish leaders … in the last couple of weeks were devoted to one goal: stemming the migratory flows that go via Turkey to the EU. The action plan is a major step in this direction,” said Tusk …. https://www.rt.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/10/3bn-visa-deal-eu-access-talks-if-turkey.html
Bet the people of the EU don’t get a vote