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EUROPEAN Union leaders pledged support for Libya yesterday in a bid to stem the flow of refugees trying to cross the Mediterranean in death-trap people-trafficking boats.
European Council president Donald Tusk said people-trafficking from Libya to Italy was a major source of “irregular arrivals.”
“Loss of life and continuing migratory flows of primarily economic migrants on the central Mediterranean route is a structural challenge and remains an issue of serious concern,” a Brussels summit statement read.
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
