Euro-Chaos: Swedish Foreign Minister Claims they ‘Face Collapse’ Over Refugee Influx

Posted: November 1, 2015 | Author: Pundit Planet | Filed under: Breaking News, Global, Health and Social Issues, War Room | Tags: Africa, All rights reserved, Brussels, Donald Tusk, EUROPE, European Union, Greece, Middle East, Refugee, Refugees of the Syrian civil war, Slovakia, United States |Leave a comment

A large group of migrants walk down a a highway in Denmark, headed for the Swedish border. The Swedish Foreign Minister has claimed her country is facing collapse due to the mass influx of refugees

Jennifer Newton reports: The Swedish Foreign Minister has claimed her country is facing collapse due to the mass influx of refugees as the migrant crisis deepens.

Margot Wallstrom has said that Sweden cannot cope with taking in refugees at its current level, without it affecting services.

She says that Stockholm will now have to pressure the European Union in a bid to force other member states to share the burden of those coming from the Middle East, mainly Syria.

Margot Wallstrom, pictured, has said that Sweden cannot cope with taking in refugees at its current level, without it affecting services

It is expected that Sweden will take in around 190,000 migrants by the end of 2015. In the first nine months of the year, more than 73,000 people applied for asylum in Sweden.

Volunteers hand out supplies to refugees at Malmo Train Station in Sweden. It is expected that Sweden will take in around 190,000 migrants by the end of 2015

And Mrs Wallstrom said in an interview: ‘I think most people feel that we cannot maintain a system where perhaps 190,000 people will arrive every year – in the long run, our system will collapse….(read more)

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