The Austrian EU presidency will be pressing ahead with plans to make sure member states play their part in taking in asylum seekers.
Also known as "mandatory solidarity", the concept (and its variations) has so far eluded the past four EU presidencies in their efforts to gain some traction on reforming the so-called 'Dublin regulation' - a key EU-wide asylum law that determines who is required to process an asylum-seeker app...
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