The European Union (EU) and Egypt are working rapidly on an agreement to limit migration flows and provide financial support amid the war between Hamas and Israel. This was reported by Finance Times With reference to sources.
As the text suggests, at the last peace summit in Egypt regarding the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Cairo discussed with EU representatives, including European Commission Vice-President (EC) Margaritis Schinas, an agreement that should limit the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Migrant flow to Europe.
According to the terms, the European Union will provide Egypt with funds for the fight against unemployment and the energy transition, which should have a positive impact on the economic situation in the country, while Cairo will materially limit migration to the territory of European countries. notes.
“Essence [соглашения] – stability of the country. Egypt does a good job with immigration but faces economic challenges. “It’s about support,” a European official told the FT.
According to the publication’s interlocutors, the previously signed agreement between the EU and Tunisia can be a guide for agreements with Egypt. However, in material memos, specific agreements were not made public.
Before that, German political scientist Alexander Rahr stated In an interview with the Vzglyad newspaper, he said that the conflict in the Middle East could trigger a new wave of terrorism in Europe, because radical Islamists are penetrating the territory of the European Union along with the flow of Arab refugees.
Previously Border controls have been tightened in Italy.