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European leaders to change the system for refugees to reach Europe. They are shocked by the Lampedusa tragedy. More than 250 people from Africa after their boat . They were just a few hundred meters from the beach. Almost 20,000 asylum seekers have in the Mediterranean Sea in the past ten years. After every boat , European politicians for change. However, after a little time, the talking stops and nothing . No one knows if the current disaster near Lampedusa will to action from European governments. One suggestion is more money for search and rescue operations that will all of the Mediterranean, "from Spain to Cyprus".

The answer to the problem of asylum seekers very difficult. The perfect solution is for Europe to completely its borders to anyone. However, no country in the world this. It would be very unpopular in all European countries. Many countries in Europe already to make their borders stronger to down the number of people in. Italian interior minister Angelino Alfano said: "[Italy is] in the middle of the Mediterranean and we have thousands and thousands of lives. We now for some help from Europe." He added: "The Mediterranean the Africa-Europe border, not the Africa-Italy border." He for Europe to share the responsibility.

 


 
 
 

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