EU Commits $8 Billion Aid Package to Egypt to Address Migration Concerns

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The European Union has announced an 8 billion-dollar aid package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt in a deal aimed at curbing migrant flows to Europe, drawing criticism from rights groups. The aid package includes grants and loans over the next three years, with the EU upgrading its relationship with Egypt to a "strategic partnership." Critics argue that the deal overlooks human rights abuses in Egypt, while the EU maintains that the expanded partnership is intended to promote democracy and freedoms.
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