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NGO boats to be blocked ‘all summer’ from Italian ports

NGO rescue boats will not be allowed to port or refuel in Italy “all summer”, according to the Italian Interior Minister and Deputy PM Matteo Salvini.

Belgium

After Brussels summit agreement divisions are already being exposed

Despite the agreement on migration reached at the Brussels summit, there are signs of continuing divisions with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Salvini saying that migrants saved by NGO boats will not be allowed into Italy

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Will migration measures heal EU fault lines?

World News

Done deal: but is the EU really united on migration? #GME takes a look

Today on Good Morning Europe there has been A LOT going on! Our main story was, you guessed it, the migration agreement that was finally reached at the crunch EU summit in Brussels. We covered it live from Brussels and beyond.

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World News

As it happened this morning: Friday 29 June

As it happened this morning: Friday 29 June.

Belgium

Brussels summit could make or break German Chancellor Angela Merkel

The case of the Aquarius migrant ship brought European divisions over migration sharply into focus

World News

EU Summit - Can EU leaders find a solution on the topic of migration?

It's a controversial topic for many EU nations. But three years in to the refugee crisis, it's threatening to tear Europe apart, can EU leaders find a solution before it's too late?

Spain

Hundreds of migrants arrive at Tarifa

Hundreds of migrants have been rescued by the Spanish Maritime Rescue Service. The migrants were taken to a makeshift migrant reception centre in Tarifa.

World News

"We do not have a migration problem in Europe", Amnesty tells #GME

"We do not have a migration problem in Europe. No European country is in the top number of countries hosting refugees. This is a political tactic to divert attention from the real economic and social issues within the EU." Amnesty International Advocacy Director, Iverna McGowan, talks migration.

Europe News

Europe's Dublin dilemma

World News

WATCH: EU Migration Summit - 16 leaders meet to seek solutions

16 EU leaders have gathered in Brussels for an emergency summit on migration.

Belgium

EU leaders call for joint solutions to migrant crisis

European leaders have been meeting in Brussels to try to find common ground on the migrant crisis ahead of a full EU summit this week.

Belgium

EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss migrant crisis

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says his country is committed to a joint European response on illegal migration, as EU leaders met in Brussels for an informal summit on the issue.

Spain

Migrants rescued in operations off the coast of Spain

The rescue operations come amid growing arguments over who should take the migrants

France

France and Spain call for joint European response to migrant crisis

France and Spain have proposed setting up reception centres where migrants would be held while their asylum claims are considered.

My Europe Series

State of the Union: How do you solve a problem like migration?

Italy

Euroviews. The negative image of migration portrayed in Italian newspapers

The Italian broadsheets have had difficulty in being neutral and avoiding any form of judgment in the description of events that have migrants as protagonists.

Italy

Italy to seize rescue ships in new migrant row

Italy is to seize two ships from migrant rescue charity Mission Lifeline for allegedly breaking the law, which the NGO vehemently denies.

Spain

Migrant rescue vessel Aquarius sets sail from Valencia

The crew of the ship vow to carry on their work as long as there is a need

Spain

Spanish students relocated to make room for Aquarius migrants

Around 20 students were relocated from their publicly owned residence in Alicante to make way for the arrival of migrants from the Aquarius rescue ship, according to a spokesperson for the dorm.