Over the dinner of the European Summit on Thursday 14 December, the European leaders once again discussed the controversial matter of the compulsory relocation mechanisms for asylum seekers. The aim is to set a clear political line on the reform of the so-called 'Dublin' regulation on the European asylum system, which they have pledged to conclude by June 2018.
Leaving the meeting, Jean-Claude Juncker said that it had not been ruled out that if the Council fails to reach consensus at the...