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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10269
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council

Automatic Swiss expulsion of foreigners opposed

Brussels, 02/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 2 December, the European Commission stated its opposition to the automatic expulsion of foreigners from Switzerland, following the result of Sunday's referendum. Speaking after a meeting of EU home affairs ministers attended by a Swiss minister, Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmström stated categorically that decisions should not be automatic. “Membership of the Schengen area brings with it obligations which Switzerland has to...

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