Europe should hold up its end of the EU-Turkey refugee deal, Greek Prime Alexis Tsipras said Sunday. Addressing a news conference at an international business forum in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, Tspiras stressed the interdependence between Turkey and the EU. “[Greece] was in a very difficult situation, with the central European countries unilaterally closing borders and Greece having to accept thousands of refugees every day,” he said, but cooperation with Turkey solved the crisis to cut the number of migrants crossing into Greece daily. “Turkey mostly held up its end of the deal, the flows decreased from 5,000 to 50 or 60, meaning from a number that is not humanly possible to control,” he said. The prime minister added: … Continue reading Greek premier calls on EU to deliver on refugee deal