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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8424

20 March 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/asylum
British proposal on reform of international asylum system may be discussed at Summit ahead of JHA Council

Brussels, 19/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - If British prime minister Tony Blair attends the 20/21 March European Council (see p.4), he is planing to discuss a British proposal on reform of the international right of asylum. These ideas will then be discussed in greater detail at the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Veria on 28/29 March since the UK has requested they be put on the agenda. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Ruud Lubbers, will be attending the JHA...

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