It is the government's clear position that Denmark should not be part of any mandatory quota system where it is decided from Brussels how many asylum seekers we should take in Denmark, we do already take a significant co-responsibility and treat the asylum seekers here fairly.

Immigration Minister Inger Stojberg

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It is still the opinion of the Danish government that the Danish border control does not exceed what is strictly necessary in this situation.

Immigration Minister Inger Stojberg

This is about the fact that we have a principle in Denmark that if one can support oneself, one has to support oneself. This should also apply to asylum seekers, as it applies to Danes who have lived here their whole lives, there have been doubts as to whether one could be allowed to keep a wedding ring. And of course you can keep an ordinary wedding ring when you come to Denmark.

Immigration Minister Inger Stojberg