European Council Meeting on the 28 June 2018: Key Immigration Findings from the Conclusions Adopted by the European Council
July 18, 2018

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The European Council recently met to discuss and agree on fundamental EU policies and to define the general direction the EU is heading towards. The meeting took place on 28 June, 2018 in Brussels where a wide range of topics, with special focus on immigration, were discussed. This update summarizes the immigration findings that the European Council adopted during this meeting.
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