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By Gabriela Baczynska

Italy wants more money for Africa to curb arrivals in Europe

FILE PHOTO: Migrants queue after disembarking from Open Arms rescue boat after arriving at Messina port, Sicily, Italy August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Juan Medina

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will ask European Union peers this week to give more money to Africa and create "European humanitarian corridors" to curb irregular immigration, a document showed.

The paper, seen by Reuters, lays out Rome's position for a Thursday-Friday summit of the 27 EU nations' leaders in Brussels to discuss increasing arrivals from the Middle East, north Africa and south Asia.

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