Brussels, 29/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - During its meeting on Tuesday, the EU Joint Committee with Iceland and Norway, jointly chaired by Thomas Bodstrom and Maj-Inger Klingvall, resulted in an unanimous agreement on the so-called "smuggler" directive (prosecution of aid to entry and unlawful stay - see EUROPE of 16 March, p.17), which comprises two instruments (two French initiatives). These are a framework decision on sanctions to be imposed on smugglers, and a proposal of directive that...