In London, Meloni and Sunak sign agreement on defense and migrants

Meloni-Sunak agreement. The Italy-Britain axis was born in Downing Street in some decisive issues of the moment, such as defense and migrants. “We recognize the importance of urgently addressing the shared challenge of illegal immigration and agree to expand and strengthen cooperation in this area, including bilaterally through the UK-Italy Migration Dialogue, as well as in regional forums including the European Political Community. This is a challenge for the whole of Europe and one that requires a response at European level. We will work together to protect our borders, the lives of innocent victims of human trafficking and the security of the European continent.” This is what we read in the Memorandum signed in Downing Street, during the visit of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak.

The Memorandum also foresees a team game between the intelligences of the two countries. “We will strengthen cross-agency information, intelligence and knowledge sharing, as well as capacity building and law enforcement collaboration on shared challenges related to irregular migration, including our joint efforts to combat the business model of criminal groups that facilitate travel. illegal and dangerous for our countries by sea”, states the Memorandum between the two countries in black and white.

Source: IL Tempo

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