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The European Union wants Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) members to sign a treaty that would usher in stability, security and development in the Horn of Africa. The EU also said it was willing to give Igad Sh344 million to deal with migration and refugees. European Commissioner for development and humanitarian aid, Louis Michel, said such a regional pact would complement programmes to address cross-border issues.