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UK, Ireland Preserve Common Travel Area
May 30, 2019
The Irish Examiner reports that Britain and Ireland have signed a deal preserving the Common Travel Area providing for free movement of UK and Irish citizens and shared access to healthcare and education after Brexit.
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EU, CoE Extend Partnership on Democracy in Eastern Europe
May 30, 2019
The EU and Council of Europe (CoE) have agreed to extend their Partnership for Good Governance program aiming to push Eastern European countries toward Western standards on the rule of law, human rights, and democracy.
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EU Delegation Ignores Hungarian Objection to UNSC Statement
May 30, 2019
EUobserver reports that the EU’s delegation to the UN Security Council (UNSC) ignored Hungary’s objection to its statement on Israel, raising questions about the bloc’s attention to procedure in the context of foreign policy issues.
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CoE Refugee Action Plan Seeks Support for Non-Minors
May 30, 2019
As part of its Action Plan on Protecting Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe, the Council of Europe (CoE) Committee of Ministers called on CoE member states to continue providing “temporary support” to refugees who are over 18 years old.
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Lawyer Explains Problems with EU-UK Customs Union
May 30, 2019
International trade lawyer Shanker Singham has warned that an EU-UK customs union after Brexit would mean Britain would no longer have a significant voice in its own trade policy.
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