# 22 EU states demand emergency talks over Ceuta migrant surge

https://mins.news/en/item/13188

- CGTN, 2026-08-01 10:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-01/news-1PfXv4ULS1y/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Twenty-two European Union states are calling for emergency talks over a surge in migrants arriving in Ceuta. The demand puts the situation in the Spanish enclave on the agenda for urgent collective discussion. It also highlights pressure on EU members to coordinate their response to the increase. The appeal is centered on the migrant surge and the need for emergency consultations.

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