Image copyright AFP Image caption Protesters in Turkey hold a placard reading “Aleppo is the world"s shame” EU leaders are looking to boost security and defence co-operation as they try to tackle crises in Europe"s neighbourhood.
They are reacting to the destruction of Aleppo, migrant pressure from Africa and Ukraine"s conflict with Russia.
“We are facing multiple crises, with fires in every corner, and not just in Europe"s corners,” EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said.
One such corner is Turkey, struggling with 2.7 million Syrian refugees.
The EU sees its controversial March 2016 deal with Turkey as a model for similar deals in Africa.
Since March the numbers of migrants coming ashore in Greece has fallen dramatically but Turkey accuses the EU of blocking its EU ambitions and failing to meet financial pledges.
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