European ministers must discuss how the 15 EU countries can harmonize their policies on the refugee issue and at the same time make use of economies of scale in making agreements with third countries, according to the Danish EU presidency.
"If the EU countries do not have fairly identical criteria for refugee status, the refugees will zoom right for the country that has the lowest requirements. That is what is happening today," says Danish Europe minister Bertel Haarder, according to Da...
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