Monique Pariat

Monique Pariat

Monique Pariat is director general of the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department. Prior to this post, she was deputy director general at the DG Agriculture and Rural Development. She was responsible for EU international and trade relations in the area of agriculture and rural development, and for further developing EU agricultural quality policies.

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The refugee crisis calls for concerted European action

The refugee crisis calls for concerted European action

almost 10 years ago // #AcrossBorders

While the politics of this refugee crisis can be passionate or divisive, there is a humanitarian imperative to help people, wherever they are: in their countries of origin, on the road or already in Europe, writes Monique Pariat, director general of the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department, in this exclusive #AcrossBorders guest commentary.