The EU presidency under Bulgaria will likely wait until the last stages of negotiations on an EU asylum reform bell before broaching the controversial refugee quota issue. Bulgaria's six-month presidency has a mandate to find political consensus by the end of June on reforming the so-called Dublin regulation that spells out EU asylum procedures. Valentin Radev, Bulgaria's interior minister, on 27 January said he is willing to wait on the issue until the very end, a suggestion first mentioned by his German counterpart.
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Bulgaria Set to Delay Asylum Quota Talks
The EU presidency under Bulgaria will likely wait until the last stages of negotiations on an EU asylum reform bell before broaching the controversial refugee quota issue. Bulgaria's six-month presidency has a mandate...
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