Meloni: Cooperation with Member States Continues for Innovative Solutions in Migration Management
Rome, October 23 (Hibya) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that, as part of the European Council meeting, she hosted an informal gathering focused on innovative migration solutions, attended by the most concerned EU member states, along with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof.
Meloni noted that representatives from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Malta, Poland, and Sweden, as well as from the European Commission, also took part in the meeting. She reported that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the need to accelerate negotiations on the return arrangements and to update the list of “safe countries of origin.”
Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to pursuing innovative solutions in migration management, stating that efforts continue to enhance the effectiveness of international agreements in combating irregular migration. The Prime Minister also announced that an expert-level meeting will be held in Rome on November 5.
British News Agency