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EU chief says no funds for 'barbed wire, walls' on borders
Despite demands from a string of countries
22 October, 19:36
(ANSA-AFP) - BRUSSELS, OCT 22 - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen
on Friday said Brussels would not pay to build barriers on the
bloc's borders to keep out migrants, despite demands from a
string of countries. Von der Leyen, the head of the EU's
executive, said she told leaders at a summit in Brussels there
was a long-standing position "that there will be no funding of
barbed wire and walls". (ANSA-AFP).
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