Germany, Turkey, France and UK to go over migration crisis
President Tayyip Erdogan will carry a teleconference in Tuesday with German, French and Uk leaders to discuss Turkey's standoff with europe after it opened its borders to migrants trying to enter the bloc.
Thousands of migrants tried to find yourself in Greece, a European Union member talk about, after Turkey said on Feb 28 it would no longer keep them on it has the territory as part of a 2016 cope with Brussels in substitution for EU aid.
Turkey hosts 3.6 million Syrians, the world's major refugee human population, and fears that Syrian government forces could drive another 3 million across its borders from the rebel-held Syrian province of Idlib. EUROPE has named on Turkey to avoid the migrants, from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Africa and also Syria, striving to cross the border.
Greece features used tear gas and water cannon against the migrants, and both countries have sent troops or perhaps reliability forces to the border. Ankara features accused Greek forces of capturing dead four migrants at the border, a lay claim Athens highly denies. Erdogan, on a check out to Brussels the other day, was advised by EU leaders he must end encouraging migrants to cross into Greece if Ankara required the bloc to provide further backing.
"The support that can be presented to Turkey, what you can do following Erdogan's talks in Brussels and the analysis of EU leaders will be handled (in the decision)," a Turkish official told Reuters, adding they would likewise discuss the global coronavirus outbreak and fighting in Libya.
The talks were actually planned as a summit appointment in Istanbul. That was evolved after the pass on of coronavirus prompted all countries to impose travel restrictions.
The four leaders will go over updating the 2016 agreement between the EU and Turkey under that your bloc pledged 6 billion euros (S$9.6 million) in aid to finance assignments for Syrian refugees in Turkey.
The summit may also discuss Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, in which a almost two-week old ceasefire struck by Russia and Turkey is broadly having. Erdogan has repeatedly explained the European Union and NATO need to support Turkey to safeguard civilians there.