Efi Koutsokosta, euronews: First of all I would like to ask you about these pictures that everybody has seen today between Hungary and Serbia, the borders between Hungary and Serbia So, where is the EU? Did it lose control?
Janis Emmanouilidis, European Policy Centre: The pictures we have seen are horrible pictures which we would not believe we could see them within the EU or the direct neighbourhood of the EU. We probably need to make ourselves aware of the fact that the people will continue to be coming. Whatever fences you build, however high you might build it the people are desperate and they’re leaving their countries because they are seeking a better future for their kids. Which means that this is something which will not stop.
euronews: Last week the EU Interior Ministers have failed to agree on this quota plan proposed by the EU Commission. And now we have a new meeting. What do you expect from that now that they say that probably they may push to have an agreement by a q
Janis Emmanouilidis, European Policy Centre: The pictures we have seen are horrible pictures which we would not believe we could see them within the EU or the direct neighbourhood of the EU. We probably need to make ourselves aware of the fact that the people will continue to be coming. Whatever fences you build, however high you might build it the people are desperate and they’re leaving their countries because they are seeking a better future for their kids. Which means that this is something which will not stop.
euronews: Last week the EU Interior Ministers have failed to agree on this quota plan proposed by the EU Commission. And now we have a new meeting. What do you expect from that now that they say that probably they may push to have an agreement by a q
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