In terms of migration, solidarity among European Union member states means for Hungary also the need to protect the bloc’s external borders, Judit Varga, the justice minister, said after a meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels on Tuesday.
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The protection of the EU Schengen area is a task that means protecting the external borders, she told Hungarian journalists. She noted Hungary’s contribution in performing the task by building a border fence and reiterated the government’s call for the EU to contribute financing.
Varga said Brussels’
Varga said Brussels’
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migrant distribution quota was for Hungary “a red line not to be crossed”.
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She reiterated Hungary’s position that a solution to the problem of migration had to be resolved where it emerged instead of importing it to Europe, adding that “migration must be stopped on the whole”.
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Source: MTI
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