EU leaders agree to submit watered-down offer to TurkeyEU leaders have agreed on the terms of the draft migrant deal that will be presented to Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu in Brussels today. The latest draft reportedly includes clearer assurances that asylum claims lodged on the Greek islands will be assessed individually – a move aimed at addressing concerns that mass deportations could be carried out under the agreement. Under the proposed deal, the EU would only consider an additional €3bn in funding for Turkey after the first €3bn tranche is fully spent and provided that “the desired results” are …read more
Source: Open Europe
