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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11361
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

MEPs call for compulsory share-out of asylum seekers

Brussels, 16/07/2015(Agence Europe) - With the European home affairs ministers meeting again in Brussels on Monday 20 July to try to finalise the distribution of 40,000 asylum seekers from Italy and Greece, the civil liberties committee (LIBE) of the European Parliament argued, on Thursday 16 July, in favour of a “binding” emergency mechanism, in a report which was itself non-binding.

The European Parliament, which is only consulted on this subject due to the legal basis (Article 78-3...

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