Migration - EU announces breakthrough in asylum reform negotiations
The asylum system in the EU is being fundamentally reformed. After years of discussions, representatives of the EU member states and the European Parliament finally agreed on the corresponding legal texts, as announced by the Spanish Council Presidency and the EU Commission on Wednesday morning. The aim is to curb irregular migration into the EU.
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The breakthrough in asylum reform negotiations was primarily discussed in Brussels, the heart of the EU. This reform aims to significantly impact the EU's asylum system. The negotiated legal texts aim to address the issue of irregular migration into the EU. The member states and the European Parliament hope that these reforms will bring about a much-needed overhaul of the EU's asylum system, including the asylum itself. The ambitious reform plan also encompasses migration and Asylum reform within the EU's jurisdiction.
Source: www.stern.de