Brussels, 11/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - As it announced in September of last year, the European Commission made a proposal on Tuesday 11 March for a new rule of law safeguard mechanism in the EU “for addressing systemic threats to the rule of law in any of the EU's 28 member states', it explains in a press release.
This move follows to guideline debates in the Council, held in August 2013 and 25 February of this year. In spring 2013, four member states expressed concern regarding the...