Slovakia has set the ball rolling on a court case which could overturn the EU plan to relocate 120,000 refugees.
Its government, on Wednesday (30 September), formally tasked lawyers in the justice ministry to file a legal challenge at the EU Court in Luxembourg under article 263 of the EU treaty.
Slovakia was, last week, outvoted on the migrant plan, which obliges it to take in at least 802 refugees from Greece and Italy.
A justice ministry source said its legal argument ...
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