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Sweden has taken the lead in resettling refugees from Libya, says Malmstrom (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

EU must show solidarity with Tunisia, commissioner says

by Valentina Pop, Brussels,

Tunisian authorities are willing to take back migrants who crossed the Mediterranean over to Italy, but EU states should also help with the relocation of African refugees from Libya, home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said after her visit to Tunis.

Back from a three-day trip to Tunisia together with neighbourhood commissioner Stefan Fuele, Malmstrom on Friday (1 April) tried to convince journalists that the visit was not only about telling the new government in Tunis to stem th...

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Sweden has taken the lead in resettling refugees from Libya, says Malmstrom (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

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