The EU will not submit to blackmail by the government of Turkey to accept larger numbers of refugees from the Syrian civil war, French European Affairs Minister Amelie de Montchalin said on Friday. “What we see at the Greek-Turkish border… It was a form of blackmail. It was a way ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a visit to Brussels, which houses the European Unions’ headquarters, on 9 March, his administration said soon after Ankara decided to open its borders with the EU for migrants. “Our President plans to pay a one-day working visit to Brussels on 9 March”, ...