EU Balkan nations to refrain from unilateral migration decisions


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Brussels Muharram 13 1437 October 26 2015 SPA -- Eleven EU and Balkan leaders have agreed to refrain
from "unilateral" decisions in the migration crisis that would
negatively affect others European Commission President Jean-Claude
Juncker says according to dpa.

"Leaders meeting today all committed first of all to sharing
information about flows and second of all to refrain from taking
unilateral decisions whose effects are inevitably borne by others"
Juncker says after hosting the leaders' meeting in Brussels.

The countries will also work on providing better shelter for asylum
seekers with 50000 refugee-reception places to be created in Greece
with the help of the UN refugee agency UNHCR and another 50000 along
the western Balkans route.

Junckers says the only way to restore order to the situation is to
slow down the uncontrolled flows of people adding that the policy of
waving through people to neighbouring countries has to stop.

--SPA
03:39 LOCAL TIME 00:39 GMT


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