In the Press: EU leaders call for concrete action on migration

Stories from today's national press

MaltaToday

Rival bidders for a tender to install traffic lights have lodged complaints with the transport authority, saying that oil trader George Farrugia used insider knowledge to give an Austrian company he represented an advantage. 

The Times of Malta

Donald Tusk and Martin Schulz, presidents of the European Council and European Parliament respectively, delivered speeches in Parliament yesterday, marking the beginning of a two-day summit on migration.

In-Nazzjon

EU Parliament president Martin Schulz said in his speech that more had to be done in order to move from talking about the migration crisis to acting on those discussions. 

The Malta Independent

French MEP Elisabeth Morin-Chartier has called for an investigation by the European Commission into the Maltese visa system, after it was revealed that the Maltese consulate in Algiers had issued almost 7,000 visas in just 18 months.