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Migrants: Carter, yes to NATO mission in Aegean
Joint Greece-Turkey-Germany operation against smugglers
11 February, 11:55
(ANSA) - BRUSSELS - US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has
announced that a NATO ministerial meeting has ''recommended''
the approval of a mission in the Aegean Sea to confront the
migrant crisis.
The military operation will be carried out by Greece, Turkey and Germany and will pursue the objective of dismantling the network of human smugglers ''exploiting'' migrants and refugees.
The Pentagon chief made the statements at a press conference held after the defense ministers' session focusing on the request for intervention presented by Turkey. (ANSA).
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The military operation will be carried out by Greece, Turkey and Germany and will pursue the objective of dismantling the network of human smugglers ''exploiting'' migrants and refugees.
The Pentagon chief made the statements at a press conference held after the defense ministers' session focusing on the request for intervention presented by Turkey. (ANSA).
