‘Macron is Tired’ Italian PM RIDICULES France – EU Migrant Deal ALREADY Verges on COLLAPSE

• ‘Macron is Tired’ Italian PM RIDICULES France – EU Migrant Deal ALREADY Verges on COLLAPSE
  by OLI SMITH, https://www.express.co.uk/
  THE Italian prime minister has lashed out at his French counterpart, claiming that Emmanuel Macron “was tired” and did not fully understand the EU migration deal.
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  New Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte has ripped into his EU counterparts, claiming that they don’t fully grasp the Europe-wide migration deal secured this week. Confusion over the migrant deal has caused rifts to emerge between countries on the frontline of the migrant crisis and those without an external border. The proposal to build EU migrant centres has already prompted several countries, including France and Austria, to back away from participating in the arrangement.
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  These remarks caused Mr Conte to say that French President Emmanuel Macron was “tired” when he spoke about not setting up an asylum centre. The public spat between EU leaders has already led to concerns that the much-lauded EU migration deal, achieved in the early hours of yesterday morning, could crumble.
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  The proposal was originally a request from Italy to alleviate pressure on frontline Mediterranean countries, which bear the brunt of migrant arrivals. But, the deal states that the choice to set up a centre is a voluntary choice by EU member-states. French president Emmanuel Macron rejected the possibility of his country hosting one of the centres.
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