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HARDtalk: Meglena Kuneva

Meglena Kuneva, Bulgaria's deputy prime minister

09/03/2016 GMT

Meglena Kuneva

BBC World News - HARDtalk, Meglena Kuneva

Stephen Sackur speaks to Meglena Kuneva, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister.

Is Bulgaria's attitude to refugees and migrants out of step with that of Europe? Stephen Sackur speaks to Meglena Kuneva, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister.

The European Union and Turkey have drawn up the outline of a deal which might stem the flow of migrants from Turkey to the West. But it will require EU states to take large numbers of Syrian refugees directly from Turkey, in a show of collective European burden sharing which may be hard to deliver. Stephen Sackur speaks to Meglena Kuneva, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister. Her country shares a border with Turkey, but has shown an iron fist toward refugees and migrants. Is Sofia out of step with European values?

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