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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9744

20 September 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
EU moves towards blue card deal

Brussels, 19/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 25 September 2008, EU immigration ministers are expected to agree in principle on the idea of an EU 'blue card' to attract highly qualified immigrants from outside the EU. The draft directive on the blue card, unveiled by the European Commission in October 2007, is expected to be unanimously adopted by Member States. The European Parliament is only consulted on the issue (see EUROPE 9711). The main area on which EU Permanent Representatives...

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