An expert calls a refugee center in Spain

He is the brain of the Refugee Pact between the EU and Turkey. Now, Gerald Knaus is asking for an EU-wide solution given the growing number of refugees in Spain.

The President of the European Stability Initiative (ESI), Gerald Knaus, proposed the establishment of a refugee center in Spain. "Why do not Germany, France and the Netherlands organize a reception center in Spain with Madrid?" Knaus said at the "Welt" on Monday, due to the move increasing numbers of refugees to Spain

. Decisions of asylum "in a few weeks". Recognized refugees could then be distributed in Germany, France, Spain and the Netherlands.

The refugee crisis in the Mediterranean has increasingly shifted to Spain. The Spanish government has called for a European solution and more badistance from EU partners this weekend.

Agreement with countries of origin in Africa

A refugee rests at sunrise in the port of Algeciras: the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean is increasingly oriented towards the Mediterranean. Spain (Source: Marcos Moreno / AP After Knaus, anyone who "declines" must "return immediately to his country of origin." For this, he would need agreements with major countries of the world. Originally in Africa, they did not want to help remove those in need of protection.The Austrian political advisor called on the federal government to take the initiative to resolve the European migration crisis, stating that "There is a majority in Germany for the support of really vulnerable people." This majority is currently seeking a policy that also promises control.