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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11472

21 January 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 27
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Rutte says migrant flow must be reduced within two months or suffer consequences

Brussels, 20/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, whose country has held the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU since 1 January, speaking in Strasbourg on 20 January, set a deadline of six to eight weeks for the flow of migrants to the EU to fall significantly or consequences will follow. He did not give any indication of what these might entail but they could involve the Schengen area or cooperation with Turkey.

“Pressure on the external borders has to be...

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