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<p>The British Government is committed to tackling unmanaged migration through concerted
interventions at every stage of the migrant journey to address root causes, tackle
criminality and trafficking, increase awareness of the risks of undertaking perilous
journeys, and strengthen borders and returns processes.</p><p>I met Moroccan Deputy
Foreign Minister, Mounia Boucetta, during the Intergovernmental Conference to endorse
the Global Compact for Migration in Marrakech in December. We support Moroccan efforts
to address the root causes of migration, as the most effective long-term solution
to unmanaged, irregular migration, using development assistance.</p><p>I have spoken
with Noureddine Bedoui, the Algerian Minister of Interior about the challenges facing
Algeria from migration.</p><p>I have raised the importance of offering humanitarian
support to migrants and the need to respect human rights with Ahmed Maiteeq, the Libyan
Deputy Prime Minister.</p>
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