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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9677
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Deadlock over directive on long-term residents

Luxembourg, 06/06/2008 (Agence Europe): - EU27 interior ministers did not manage to strike agreement at the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council of Thursday 5 June 2008 on the June 2007 draft directive amending Directive 2003/109/EC to extend the 'long-term resident' status for people from outside the EU to beneficiaries of international protection (see Europe 9648 and 9440). The Slovenian Presidency managed to win over member states to refugees and people benefitting from international...

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