Emmanuel Macron has said the UK and France have a “shared responsibility” to tackle the “burden” of illegal migration, as he urged co-operation between London and Paris ahead of a crunch summit later this week.
Addressing parliament in the Palace of Westminster on Tuesday, the French president said the UK-France summit would bring “cooperation and tangible results” regarding the small boats crisis in the Channel.
It comes as the UK prepares to host the UK-France summit on Thursday, where Sir Keir Starmer will hope to reach a deal with his French counterpart on a “one in, one out” migrant returns deal.
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