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There was no proposal to change the mandate although Triton is also saving migrants at risk.

But there is certainly nothing phoney about Catrambone's passion for saving migrants.

There has been no proposal to change the mandate although Triton is also saving migrants at risk.

It was replaced with a smaller EU scheme – Triton – whose main focus is to patrol the bloc's borders, after some countries argued that saving migrants encouraged more to come.

But the head of Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, said on the eve of the summit that saving migrants' lives should not be the priority for his maritime patrols despite the clamour for a more humane response after the deaths of 800 refugees and migrants at the weekend.

The head of the EU border agency has said that saving migrants' lives in the Mediterranean should not be the priority for the maritime patrols he is in charge of, despite the clamour for a more humane response from Europe following the deaths of an estimated 800 people at sea at the weekend.

Italian authorities have pleaded for help saving migrant boats, which cost the country around £6 million a month last year.

European policymakers claim the technology will make a serious contribution to saving migrant lives on the sea, but sceptics say that the project is still primarily focused on preventing migrants reaching Europe at all, and legislation needs to be redrafted to put humanitarian concerns at the forefront of Eurosur's operations.

Achieving that goal would save migrants as much as $16bn annually.

North African states are equally unwilling to help, leaving the rescuers wondering if they will one day run out of ports willing to take saved migrants.

Matteo Renzi, Italy's prime minister, said rescues were under way to help save migrants trapped on two vessels carrying about 450 people off the Libyan coast.