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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9711

26 July 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council
Debate continues on “blue card” for highly qualified migrants

Brussels, 25/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - EU immigration ministers discussed, on Thursday 24 July, the proposal for a European “blue card”, the aim of which is to attract highly qualified migrants from third countries into Europe. The proposal for a directive, presented in October 2007 by the European Commission, should be adopted unanimously by member states (EUROPE 9691). The “blue card”, like the “green card” in force in the United States, would allow the immigrant to have a work...

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