EU and migrations

This document presented by M.Wenceslas of LOBKOWICZ at the conference “Refugees and migrants: role and missions of the Sovereign Order of Malta” analyzes the main migratory movements and their consequences in Europe.

Migration crisis in the European Union caused different responses depending on the country concerned. Through this document, the author provides a situational analysis, presents the reactions of each nation, the measures implemented and the solutions envisaged regarding this human drama.


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