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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10979
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

Lampedusa - Welcome from 28 but reticence over humanitarian visas

Brussels, 06/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - EU home ministers, meeting in Brussels on Thursday 5 December, were briefed on the European Commission's proposals put forward the day before on the follow-up to be given to the Lampedusa disaster, in which over 360 migrants lost their lives on 3 October this year. It came as no surprise that the member states took no specific decisions but did welcome the communication, Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmström said after the meeting.

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