European Union lawmakers approved a major revamp of the bloc's migration laws to address the entry of unauthorized individuals, aiming to diminish the far-right's campaign leverage ahead of upcoming elections.
The Pact on Migration and Asylum, endorsed in a series of votes, focuses on assigning responsibility for migrants upon arrival and involves discussions on potential obligatory assistance from other EU nations.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola expressed satisfaction post-votes, highlighting the culmination of over a decade's effort in achieving a balance between solidarity and responsibility in addressing migration.
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser hailed the approval as a significant accomplishment after extensive negotiations, emphasizing the spread of refugee responsibility across multiple EU countries for future protection efforts.
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