OECD to Europe: Develop Short-, Long-term Migrant Policies

Europe must urgently produce a coordinated response to the mass exodus of refugees from Syria and Iraq, and whatever measures are agreed will need to be extended and beefed up as part of a wider adjustment in long-term migration policy, the OECD said. In an appeal made as EU countries try again to bridge deep differences on the matter at emergency talks in Brussels, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said 1 million people could request asylum in Europe this year,...

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