Starmer to explore Albania migration deal as he meets Italian PM after appointing border chief
Sunday, 15 September 2024 () Italy's migration deal with Albania will be on the agenda as the prime minister meets his counterpart in Rome on Monday, after appointing a former police chief to tackle people smuggling.
The UK prime minister met with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Rome Monday to discuss how the two countries could bolster cooperation in tackling illegal migration.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has hailed Giorgia Meloni's 'remarkable progress' in tackling illegal migration gangs, adding they were both 'ambitious' about what they could achieve together.
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Youth brain drain is becoming a worrisome problem for the Western Balkan countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Serbia.
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The prime minister has said the UK has moved "from a government of gimmicks to a government of pragmatism" as he attempts to tackle the small boat crisis. Sky News
Kosovo was a Serbian province until NATO's 78-day bombing campaign in 1999 ended a war between Serbian government forces and ethnic Albanian separatists in Kosovo, pushing Serbian forces out.
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Three armed forces helicopters were working to control the blaze in Bosnia, while choppers from Serbia were said to be on their way on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the flames in Albania's Mali i Thatë or Dry Mountains, located along the eastern border with North Macedonia, have been burning for a week.
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Sir Keir Starmer has met with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni at Villa Doria in Rome, where the two leaders are expected to discuss the issue of migration before holding a press conference this afternoon. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Netflix is saying "oui" to Emily! 'Emily in Paris' starring Lily Collins has been renewed by the streamer for a fifth season. Both Collins and series creator Darren Star confirmed that the new season will see Emily continue her adventures in Rome and Paris.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has held a breakfast meeting with business leaders in Rome, ahead of a press conference with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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