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EU cuts €85 million from Turkey funding in 2020 budget
European Union leaders have decided to cut nearly €85 million ($94 million) in funds for Turkey in the bloc’s 2020 budget, according to a German member of the European Parliament, Deutsche Welle English service reported on Tuesday.
Migration key issue in cooperation between the EU and Arab world, says Koumoutsakos
Alternate Citizen Protection Minister for Migration Policy Giorgos Koumoutsakos on Tuesday said that some 40 pct of nearly 60 million displaced people worldwide originate from Arab countries, speaking at the 4th EU-Arab World Summit in Athens on Tuesday and citing data provided by the Carnegie Middle East Center in Lebanon.
President Pavlopoulos: EU-Arab League relationship can contribute to regional security
Greece places special emphasis on the promotion of the Arab League-European Union relationship, especially in current circumstances, because this collaboration can contribute significantly to security, stability and development in the region, President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos said at a meeting with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, who is in Athens to attend the 4th EU-Arab World Summit.