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European Governments, Flooded With Refugees, Agree On Beefed-Up External Borders

September 25 2015

European Union

European leaders have been meeting in Brussels to find ways to strengthen the European Union's external borders to stem the flow of migrants and refugees, reports the E.U. Observer.

Among the conclusions of a seven-hour meeting were agreements to set up E.U.-run quarantine centers for new asylum arrivals by the end of November and establishing a border and coast guard system by December.

The centers are to separate legitimate asylum seekers from those not entitled to...

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