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Italy Libyan vision ; pays off as migrant flows dropMinister says Libyan coast guard now saving more migrants than the whole international apparatus. ;Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInItalian Interior Minister Marco Minniti holds a press conference in Tripoli | Mahmud Turkia/AFP via Getty ImagesAugust 10, 20179:38 pm CETBy Giulia ParaviciniROME 鈥?When the migration dossier landed on his desk back in December, newly arrived Interior Minister Marco Minniti was sure of one thing 鈥?to stop migrants making the dangerous Mediterranean crossing, Italy and Europe had to invest in an unlikely partner: Libya.At the time, stanley cup his EU counterparts considered stanley cup this a risky and unrealistic strategy because of the political chaos in Libya since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. Seven months later, the latest figures released by Minniti ministry on Thursday suggest his vision was right.In the first 10 days of August, the number of migrants making the crossing to Italian shores, mainly from Libya, fell 76 percent compared to the same period last year, meaning 1,572 migrants made the journey as opposed to 6,554 a year ago. Strong indications of a clear change in migration patterns had聽already emerged in July when the number of arrivals halved compared to the previous year.Advertisement stanley cup website AdvertisementWe had a strategy, a vision, which like every vision could be right or wrong, but at least we had one, Minn Btvq Leaders vent worries but refrain from blowing up the EU s green agenda
WTO 8216 lap in the face for isolationism ;Agriculture chief Franz Fischler has hailed the decision to launch a new trade round as a 8220 lap in the face for isolationism.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInNovember 14, 20015:00 pm CETBy Peter ChapmanFischler, speaking at the close of six days of talks at the World Trade Organisation ministerial meeting in Qatar, said: We have kicked off a party where ever stanley cup uk yone gets a prize.The Austrian jointly led a 50-strong EU delegation at the conference with Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy. US Trade Represent stanley cup deutschland ative Robert Zoellick said launching the new round had removed the stain of Seattle, where talks two years ago collapsed after opposition from developing nations and street protests.Fischler vaso stanley admitted that the Doha talks came close to failure. A French veto on the phase-out of farming export subsidies was only averted after the EU won assurances that their elimination would not be a fait accompli.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe EU pledged to address Thai and Filipino concerns over lost tuna exports due to the Union special treatment of the African, Caribbean and Pacific bloc. And India only accepted a final deal after it won an opt-out from talks on investment and competition.World Bank economists say that launching a new round could boost world income by 3 trillion euro by 2015. Earlier in the talks, the WTO nations agreed to strengthen the rights |
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