EU and African heads meet in Malta to discuss migrant crisis
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EU and African leaders are meeting in Malta to discuss the migrant crisis.

Europe is expected to donate billions of euros in exchange for assistance to stem the human tide.
EU and African leaders meet today in Malta, hoping aid will stop the flow of migrants https://t.co/aiV8VQseWm pic.twitter.com/F3NF5AmgKN— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) November 11, 2015


The plan is to ease the security and economic pressure that forces people to seek sanctuary in richer nations.

EU Commission President Jean-Claude Junker says Europe:
“won’t be blackmailed, but we need the help of others, as others need our help.”

Close to 150,000 Africans, mainly from Eritrea, Somalia and Nigeria, have made the perilous journey across the Mediterranean this year to arrive in Malta and Italy.
Από #protothemagr EU and Africa leaders meet in Malta to tackle migration… https://t.co/xPnxOVHJbu #Retweetnews24h pic.twitter.com/V3CbuTEmEH— Retweet News 24h (@RetweetNews24h) November 11, 2015


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