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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11625

16 September 2016
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Jha
Parliament reminds member states of their relocation obligations
Brussels, 15/09/2016 (Agence Europe)

The European Parliament passed the report by Ska Keller (Greens/EFA, Germany) in Strasbourg on 15 September on the emergency relocation of asylum seekers from Greece and Italy.

In a non-binding resolution approved by the comfortable majority of 470 votes to 131, with 50 abstentions, the European Parliament called on the member states to honour their pledges to accept refugees relocated from Greece and Italy.  It also rejected a European Commission proposal to take 54,000 places from a...

Contents

BEACONS
BRATISLAVA SUMMIT
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS