Brussels, 01/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 2 September, Jacques Barrot, European Commissioner for Justice and Home Affairs, is to propose the creation of a voluntary common programme for the resettlement in member states of refugees that have the right of asylum in countries outside the European Union while being unable to remain in those countries for a longer period of time.
The commissioner's services suggest that priority be given to Iraqi refugees from Syria and Jordan, to...