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EU summit closes with narrow deal on migration pact

Member states agreed on a revised burden-sharing formula after twenty hours of negotiation.

By Marcus Bell
Newsmonger
Published July 5, 2026Updated August 4, 2026 1 min read 2 views
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EU summit closes with narrow deal on migration pact

The compromise averted a threatened walkout by three southern states.

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Foreign affairs correspondent based in Brussels.

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