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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8478

7 June 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council
No progress on Swiss involvement in Schengen

Luxembourg, 06/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - In Friday's Council, no headway was made on the dossier on Switzerland's association with the Schengen zone (EUROPE of 10 May). "We need to keep up the pace as we go forward, and carry this on at Coreper", was all the Greek Justice Minister said. During the debate, the Netherlands, followed by France and Finland, declared that Switzerland would have to accept the Schengen agreement warts and all, as had the candidate countries, Norway and Iceland....

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