European Union  leaders to meet amid quota tension
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European Union leaders to meet amid quota tension

Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary voted against the mandatory quota scheme.

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EU talks about migrant crisis; tensions rise in SE Europe
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EU talks about migrant crisis; tensions rise in SE Europe

European Union interior ministers approved a plan Tuesday to relocate 120,000 refugees across the continent…

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Czech PM to reject mandatory quota of refugees
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Czech PM to reject mandatory quota of refugees

The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia – the so-called Visegrad Four – have formed…

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Foreign Ministers of Visegrad Group, Luxembourg to Discuss Migrant Crisis
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Foreign Ministers of Visegrad Group, Luxembourg to Discuss Migrant Crisis

The Foreign Ministers exchanged views ahead of the EU’s Justice and Home Affairs Council of…

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Ministers to address migrant quota row ahead of European Union  leaders’ meeting
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Ministers to address migrant quota row ahead of European Union leaders’ meeting

Eurostat said Hungary processed 3,317 applicants per million inhabitants in the second quarter, more than…

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EU ministers agree to migrant quota plan
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EU ministers agree to migrant quota plan

The vote came 24 hours before European Union leaders meet in Brussels for an emergency…

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EU refugee quotas: How many will countries take?
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EU refugee quotas: How many will countries take?

“The discussions will certainly be long, emotional and hard “, Latvian Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis…

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European Union  votes to relocate 120000 refugees
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European Union votes to relocate 120000 refugees

After a failed interior ministers meeting last week, it is clear that the dissenters, notably…

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Arithmetic of Despair: Numbers from Europe’s migrant crisis
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Arithmetic of Despair: Numbers from Europe’s migrant crisis

After talks on Monday between Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, all of whom…

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German minister pushes plan for new EU refugee system
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German minister pushes plan for new EU refugee system

Battles over who should help the refugees played out on Tuesday, with Germany halting train…

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