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Immigration: European Council calls on Ankara to ensure full implementation of EU-Turkey declaration

The European Council, in the conclusions adopted today on immigration, «He calls her Turkey to ensure the full and non-discriminatory implementation of the 2016 EU-Turkey Declaration “.

In fact, European leaders emphasize in their conclusions that “will not accept any attempt by third countries to instrumentalize migrants for political purposes” and “condemn all hybrid attacks on the EU border“, To which they will respond accordingly.

It is also pointed out in this text, as transmitted by APE BPE, that “according to its statement in March 2021 and its conclusions in June 2021, the European Council reiterates its expectation that it will mobilize in time, the financing for Syrian refugees and host communities in Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon and other parts of the region, including Egypt. “

In addition, “the European Council calls on the Commission to propose any necessary changes in the EU legal framework and specific measures supported by appropriate financial support to ensure an immediate and appropriate response compatible with European law and international obligations, including fundamental rights “.

It also notes that “the EU will continue to oppose the ongoing hybrid attack launched by its regime. Belarus, including adoption in addition restrictive measures against persons and legal entities, gradually and urgently».

The need to ensure the returns of migrants and the full implementation of readmission agreements and emphasizes that “the EU remains determined to ensure effective control of its external borders».

Finally, the “27” emphasize that “efforts should be sustained for to reduce secondary travel and to ensure a fair balance between responsibility and solidarity between Member States “.

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