Juncker threatens anti-refugee EU members with authorised action
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker chairs a assembly of a EU executive physique in Brussels, Belgium May 10, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
BERLIN: European Commission arch Jean-Claude Juncker threatened Friday to launch covenant defilement record opposite EU members refusing to take in their share of refugees.
“Next week, we will residence a doubt of either to launch covenant defilement record or not,” Juncker told Spiegel weekly.
“The preference has not been made, though we contend that we am for it,” he said.
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Eastern European countries including Hungary, Poland and Slovakia have flatly opposite an EU devise adopted in 2015 to redistribute among other members 160,000 Syrian, Eritrean and Iraq haven seekers from Greece and Italy.
The EU, fed adult with some countries’ refusal to take in their share of haven seekers, had set a Jun deadline and threatened sanctions.
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Warning that he is losing patience, Juncker pronounced a extreme step of rising transgression record directed to make transparent that “decisions that have been done are germane rules, even if one voted opposite them”.
“This is about European oneness and there should not be a one-way street. There contingency be trade in both directions,” he said.
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