Avramopoulos: EU States Must Show Solidarity on Migration

The video discusses the EU's approach to the refugee crisis, focusing on voluntary rehousing and the EU-Turkey agreement. It highlights Juncker's speech on migration, emphasizing the need for solidarity among EU member states. The EU-Turkey deal is seen as stable, with Turkey making progress on benchmarks. However, Turkey faces internal challenges, including terrorism, which impact its EU aspirations. The video also covers current refugee numbers in Greece and Italy, noting new migration routes through Bulgaria.

What is the EU's approach to managing the refugee crisis?

• Forcing all member states to take in refugees

• Convincing member states to participate voluntarily

• Leaving it to individual countries to decide

• Ignoring the crisis altogether

What was a key focus of Juncker's speech regarding the EU's challenges?

• Technological advancements

• Climate change

• Migration issues

• Economic growth

What is the status of the EU-Turkey Agreement according to the transcript?

• It is at risk of collapsing

• It has been completely abandoned

• It is currently working and being implemented

• It has been replaced by a new agreement

How many benchmarks has Turkey met in its progress towards EU standards?

• 60 out of 72

• 72 out of 72

• 50 out of 72

• 67 out of 72

What new challenge is mentioned regarding refugee flows?

• Increased flows through France

• Decreased cooperation with Italy

• New smuggling routes through Bulgaria

• Increased flows through Spain