After years of infighting, 27-state bloc sets out new policies including charge of €20,000 a head for members that refuse to take refugees
The EU has agreed radical reforms of its migration and asylum laws including charges of €20,000 per head for countries that refuse to host refugees.
After almost 12 hours of intense negotiations in Luxembourg and years of fighting, interior ministers struck a deal on Thursday on what they described as a “historical” new approach to what one politician described as an often “toxic topic”.
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