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Critics brand Brussels inequality conference a farce

Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, welcomes Macky Sall, President of Senegal, before to their Bilateral meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on June 18, 2019. (Photo by AFP)

Jerome Hughes

Press TV, Brussels

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has told a conference in Brussels, the EU must not become a fortress and fighting social inequality has to be a priority for political leaders.

Campaigners have branded the event a farce given the EU's ongoing efforts to prevent refugees from reaching the 28-nation bloc.

Jerome Hughes reports.


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