The EU-Turkey summit, held in an amicable atmosphere and resulting in an agreement to put an end to illegal immigration to Europe via Turkey, has been hailed as a major success. Not everyone is thrilled, however; journalist Paul Mason argues that “the sight of Europe’s leaders kowtowing to the Turkish president…was sickening.”

The leaders of Europe and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu have agreed on a new migration plan, its six principles set to put an end to the illegal immigration to the European Union from the Middle East via Turkey and the Balkans.

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