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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8410

28 February 2003
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council
Disagreements continue on defining rights for refugees and those benefiting from subsidiary protection - German blockage

Brussels, 27/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - Disagreements continue between Member States on defining the rights for refugees and persons benefiting from subsidiary protection. More than two hours of discussions on Thursday, did not allow for any breakthrough on the divergences that essentially focus (but not exclusively) on the differentiation to operate between the two categories benefiting from protection. Most blockages came from Germany, followed by Austria. At present, the German government...

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