Italy PM says Europe 'cannot just get emotional' about refugees
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said Thursday that Europe could not just limit itself to an emotional reaction to pictures of asylum-seekers dying, but had to act.
(AFP) Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said Thursday that Europe could not just limit itself to an emotional reaction to pictures of asylum-seekers dying, but had to act.
"Europe cannot just get emotional," Renzi said in a press conference with Maltese counterpart Joseph Muscat, after a photograph of a toddler's lifeless body washed ashore on a Turkish beach shocked the continent.
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