?ed5 Ministers have asked the EU and the rest of the member states to work against the prevention of migration at source, in a joint statement they issued on Saturday after their meeting in Malaga 24-25 September.
Ministers of Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta and Spain held their second ministerial meeting in the Spanish city and discussed the internal and external dimensions of the European migration policy, in particular in the fight against irregular migration and human trafficking networks, as part of a holistic approach for an effective asylum and migration management.
In the joint statement they point out that prevention at source is as a fundamental and priority axis, in order to stem flows upstream.
Source: Cyprus News Agency