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Tusk has called the migration quotas "ineffective", an anathema for the EU Commission (Photo: Consilium)

Tusk migration note prompts institutional 'hysteria'

European Council president Donald Tusk has sparked controversy with a note on migration that has been called "anti-European" by an EU commissioner.

Tusk has called for a debate on migration at the EU summit on Thursday (14 December) in a note to EU leaders that described the migration relocation quotas as "highly divisive" and "ineffective".

EU migration commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos called Tusk's note "anti-European", which in

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

Tusk has called the migration quotas "ineffective", an anathema for the EU Commission (Photo: Consilium)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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