Africa: Will EU-Africa Aid Deal Depend On Curbing Migration?

The plan, revealed on Tuesday evening, would provide both positive and negative economic incentives to African governments in exchange for their cooperation in cutting the flow of migrants into Europe.

More than 1 million refugees and economic migrants entered the EU via the Mediterranean last year alone.

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