(ANSA) - AARHUS, JUL 3 - "Irregular migration is a very important file for us. We have always had political leadership in this. We will work on the concept of safe countries within the framework of the Return Directive. We cannot admit that irregular flows weaken European cohesion." This was emphasized by Danish EU Affairs Minister Marie Bjerre in a press point with some European newspapers including ANSA on the occasion of the start of the Danish presidency. "We will have a new concept of safe countries," the minister assured, reiterating that Denmark supports "hub returns such as model those resulting from the Italy-Albania agreement. I think this has to be done at the European level." "International rules," Bjerre then pointed out, "should not protect migrants more than they protect European citizens. (ANSA).