Dublin and Schengen
Today I had a working lunch with the Polish minister Jerzy Miller and the chair of the LIBE committee Juan Lopez Aguilar to discuss how to proceed with our work on the asylum package this autumn. One...
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No Schengen enlargement at today’s Council
With the Swedish Minister Beatrice Ask and the Norwegian Minister Knut Storberget. A long session of the Justice and Home Affairs Council has just finished. Unfortunately, the Polish Presidency did...
View ArticleTougher action against human trafficking
The Swedish National Police today released a report of the human trafficking situation in Sweden. The report points out that while there has been increase in forced labour and begging, sex trafficking...
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Worrying reports from Romania
When Bulgaria and Romania entered the EU on 1 January 2007, a Co-operation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) was set up to help the two countries remedy certain shortcomings in the areas of judicial...
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