Ministers in Brussels on Monday (14 September) failed to reach a unanimous decision on whether to back a European Commission plan to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers.
Instead they opted for a weakened political agreement following stern opposition from Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Romania.
An EU source said Poland was lukewarm. Latvia, which did not send a minister to the round table meeting, is also said to be against.
“We were hoping for something stronger”, s...
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