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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8961

4 June 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Luxembourg condemned for failure to transpose 2001 directive on refugees

Luxembourg, 03/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Court of Justice has condemned Luxembourg for failing to transpose the provisions of the Directive of 20 July 2001 on the minimum provisions which must be taken by the Member States in case of mass influx of displaced persons. The thirty-four articles of the directive lay down minimum standards whereby, in such a case, the Member States ensure temporary protection to refugees and set up a financial solidarity mechanism. The directive was...

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