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Egypt Leads European and African Consensus Over Fighting Illegal Immigration

Monday, 27 April 2015

Assistant Foreign Minister for multilateral affairs Ambassador Hisham Badr has led the Egyptian delegation to the European Union and Horn of Africa initiative meeting in Sharm el Skeikh to discuss combating illegal immigration.

Badr noted that Egypt hosted the first meeting of the conference of the steering committee of the new European - African initiative, about the European Union and the Horn of Africa cooperation, concerning migration routes and countering illegal immigration and human trafficking.

Badr pointed out that Egypt was keen to reach an African - European consensus to achieve the benefit and common interest of all parties.

Source: AllAfrica

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