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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11791

19 May 2017
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Migration
European Parliament calls on Commission to take action against member states failing to relocate asylum seekers
Brussels, 18/05/2017 (Agence Europe)

Two days after European Commission’s publication of its still rather mixed results (see EUROPE 11789), the European Parliament launched an appeal on Thursday 18 May. This appeal was made in a resolution adopted by a large majority and calls for the member states to meet their obligations on asylum seeker relocations, particularly with regard to unaccompanied minors. The text was adopted with 398 votes in favour, 134 against, and 41 abstentions.

In this resolution, MEPs regret that despite...

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