Brussels, 17/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - Implementation by EU member states of rules on international protection for third country nationals is riven by divergences that are far from satisfactory, according to an announcement made by the European Commission on Wednesday 16 June. Interpretations of the so-called “qualification” directive of 2004 differ widely. This directive sets out minimum standards for the identification of those in need of international protection, underlines the...