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Cleverly hails ‘impressive’ French efforts on illegal migration at Paris meeting

Source: PA Wire

Home Secretary James Cleverly has met his French counterpart in Paris, with the pair promising to build closer ties to tackle crossings in the Channel.

The meeting between Mr Cleverly and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin on Tuesday evening comes as hopes to show progress in his promise to “stop the boats”.

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