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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9554

30 November 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
EU wants North African countries to monitor EU borders in exchange for visa facilitation

Brussels, 29/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - EU Immigration Commissioner Franco Frattini said recently that he wanted to sign agreements to facilitate the process of issuing visas with North African countries to encourage them to help the EU combat illegal immigration. It is impossible to ask countries on the southern shores of the Mediterranean like Libya, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia to become border guards for the EU without giving them something other than economic aid, explained Frattini in...

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