Move by coalition headed by Geert Wilders’ Freedom party is unlikely to get a positive reception in BrusselsThe new Dutch coalition government headed by Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom party (PVV) appears to be on a collision course with the EU over immigration after formally asking Brussels for an opt-out on asylum rules.“I have just informed the European Commission that I want a migration ‘opt-out’ on migration matters in Europe for the Netherlands,” the asylum and migration minister Marjolein Faber, a member of the PVV, said on X on Wednesday. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/18/dutch-government-geert-wilders-pvv-brussels-opt-out-eu-asylum-rules
Author : Jon Henley
Publish date : 2024-09-18 15:48:14
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Dutch government led by far-right PVV asks EU for opt-out from asylum rules
