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Summit demanded by Germany, Austria, and Slovakia (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

Refugee crisis prompts snap EU summit

EU leaders will hold an emergency summit on the migrant crisis on Wednesday (23 September), amid crackdowns on EU borders and disagreement on how to share 120,000 refugees.

The "extraordinary, informal meeting” will discuss how to deal with the refugee crisis", EU Council president Donald Tusk said.

The summit will come one day after a special meeting of EU interior ministers on migrant relocation.

The ministers failed ...

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