15 EU Nations Push for Migrant Centers Outside Europe

Letter to European Commission calls for new agreements and stricter asylum policies ahead of EU elections.

Denmark leads 15 EU countries urging Brussels to explore external migrant centers.
Proposal includes deals similar to Italy's Albania model for handling asylum seekers.
Letter emphasizes the need for faster deportations and reassessment of 'safe third countries.'
Recent EU asylum pact reforms won't take effect until 2026, prompting calls for immediate action.
Migration remains a contentious issue as far-right parties gain traction ahead of elections.