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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9948
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Jacques Barrot denies mass regularisation in Belgium

Brussels, 24/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - With the Belgian government having announced an agreement on criteria for the regularisation of people in its country illegally, on Sunday 19 July, the European Commissioner Jacques Barrot has rejected the idea that Belgium was moving towards mass regularisation. "Regularisation in Belgium is carried out on a case-by-case basis (...). I am not certain that it will be a mass regularisation", he said. "Humanitarian situations deserve specific treatment",...

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