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Inside Europe: Slovakia softens stance on immigration

Julian Berner
November 11, 2016

Slovakia has been vocal in refusing to accept EU imposed refugee quotas. Now, Prime Minister Robert Fico has come up with a softer stance: a new proposal of what he calls ‘effective solidarity’ to counter the EU. The proposal was first floated at a summit in Bratislava last week held as part of the Slovak presidency of the European Council. From Bratislava Julian Berner reports.

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