Rishi Sunak to push for Europe-wide approach to illegal migration
by Ben Quinn Political correpondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6BREA)
PM heads to Council of Europe meeting in Reykjavik, where he also hopes to win backing for Rwanda plan from head of ECHR
Rishi Sunak will plead with other world leaders at a summit on Tuesday for cooperation to tackle illegal migration as he seeks to reassert his authority over the restless right of his party.
He will also seek to use a rare meeting with the president of the European court of human rights (ECHR) to win backing for UK attempts to overcome rules that blocked the first scheduled deportation flight to Rwanda.
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