In Davos, the countdown is launched to resolve the migration crisis

The countdown is launched to resolve the migration crisis otherwise it is the entire European edifice will collapse, told a lot of  responsible associated this week at the Davos Economic Forum.

Several participants at the meeting of the world’s elite in the snowy Swiss village said that Europe plays its survival with the influx of migrants.

“We must have taken on this issue within six to eight weeks,” warned Thursday the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, because “when spring will return and when the number (of migrants) will quadruple, the Union will longer handle such arrivals. “

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