Keir Starmer will have to give way on youth migration for EU reset, sources say

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'Youth mobility is totemic in Germany,' EU sources tell i

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes clear following talks with Keir Starmer in Berlin that his government wants to ‘intensify’ the exchange of people between the two countries Sir Keir Starmer will have to agree to ease immigration controls for young Europeans to come to the UK if he wants hisHigh on the EU wish-list is student-exchange schemes allowing young people to live and study in the UK, with reciprocal arrangement for UK students in EU countries.

But after German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made clear following talks with Starmer in Berlin that his government wants to “intensify” the exchange of people between the two countries following a “massive” post-Brexit decline, the PM left the door open to an agreement on “So the discussion about a close relationship within the EU or with the EU is in that context and within those frameworks.

One EU source said they were “puzzled” by the UK’s “continuous briefing against” a youth-mobility scheme and the possibility of rejoining the Erasmus student exchange programme.

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