Nice, 08/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - Under the chapter "Area of Freedom, Security and Justice", the Conclusions of the European Council of Nice state that the Heads of State and Government "took note with interest" of the letter from the Italian and Spanish Prime Ministers, Giuliano Amato and Jose Maria Aznar on combating illegal immigration, and invited the Council to take "initiatives along these lines involving, if need be, the applicant countries".
In a letter to President Chirac, Messrs....