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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9540
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Cautious welcome for “blue card” proposed by Commission

Brussels, 09/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - EU interior ministers were circumspect in their response, in Brussels on Thursday, to the European Commission proposal for a “blue card” to attract the most highly qualified workers to Europe. During the first public discussion, several states pointed out that legal immigration and employment policy were matters for member states. On 23 October, the Commission brought forward two proposals (see EUROPE 9529 and 9530). The first was for a “blue...

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