In this case, I think Europe needs the 27, plus, I would argue the U.K. even though it`s left the E.U. to agree to share out the refugee responsibility.
David Miliband: “In this case, I think Europe needs the 27, plus, I would argue the U.K. even though it`s left the E.U. to agree to share…”
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Miliband emphasizes the need for European countries to collectively manage the refugee crisis.
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