Interview with Viviane Reding (Sanem, 11 September 2015) — Excerpt: The European Union and the crisis caused by the influx of refugees

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In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, a Member of the Luxembourg Parliament from 1979 to 1989, a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, a Member of the European Commission from 1999 to 2014 and Vice-President of the Commission from 2010 to 2014, discusses the refugee crisis in Europe, emphasising the sanctity of the right to asylum but noting that there are limits to the numbers of refugees that can be hosted in the European Union. She also expresses her disagreement with those European states that are refusing to take in any refugees.

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Source: Interview de Viviane Reding / VIVIANE REDING, Elena Danescu, prise de vue : Alexandre Germain.- Sanem: CVCE [Prod.], 11.09.2015. CVCE, Sanem. - VIDEO (00:04:34, Couleur, Son original).

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