French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius cut short a trip to the US on Monday to attend a meeting with his European counterparts in Luxembourg to discuss the EU's reaction to the sinking of migrant boats in the Mediterranean, following the feared death of some 700 in a disaster this weekend. Interior Minister cancelled a meeting on fighting terrorism on the internet to go.
Fabius, who arrived in Washington on Saturday, cancelled meetings scheduled for Monday to rush back to Europe for a meeting that he said might be enlarged to include interior ministers.
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