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The meeting in Cairo, attended by EU migration commissioner Magnus Brunner, was focused on the so-called ‘Khartoum Process’ which addresses migration and human trafficking from the Horn of Africa to Europe (Photo: Frontex)

Egypt signs deal with EU police agency, demands more help on migration control

Egypt has called for more international cooperation on migration control and people smuggling, and inked a police cooperation deal with Brussels. 

Speaking at a summit on migration in Cairo on Wednesday (9 April), Egyptian foreign minister Badr Abdelatty said that the EU and other states needed to step u...

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

The meeting in Cairo, attended by EU migration commissioner Magnus Brunner, was focused on the so-called ‘Khartoum Process’ which addresses migration and human trafficking from the Horn of Africa to Europe (Photo: Frontex)

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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