Brussels, 22/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - Only a handful of leading European politicians reacted publicly on Monday 20 July to the outcome of the extraordinary meeting of EU home affairs ministers which failed to come to agreement on the sharing of 40,000 asylum seekers already in Italy or Greece (see EUROPE 11363).
The Italian leader of the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) in the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella was among those who felt it “farcical” that ministers had not been able to...