The UK and the EU agreed to build a new working arrangement to “strengthen co-operation” on migration at a European summit, Downing Street said, despite the host country downplaying the event’s focus on border issues.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Ursula Von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, underlined a “shared interest” in tackling cross-border crime and people trafficking during a bilateral talk at the Council of Europe meeting in Iceland on Tuesday, according to No 10.
