European quotas that were adopted in September for sharing out asylum-seekers are politically finished, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Monday 26 September (his country holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU). Addressing reporters in Bratislava, he said the quotas were clearly dividing the European Union and therefore he believed they were politically a thing of the past, Reuters reports.
Countries in Eastern Europe, particularly the Visegrad countries (Poland,...