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A European border surveillance system will enhance detection of irregular migration and help save lives

Today Parliament’s Civil Liberties committee approved legislation to improve surveillance at the external borders of the Schengen area. In 2011, the European Commission presented a proposal to further develop the European border surveill…

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Situation in Romania

Guy Verhofstadt, the leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament, today has written to European Commission, Vice President, Viviane Reding following her comments on twitter which were widely reported in the…

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Situation in Romania

Guy Verhofstadt, the leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament, today has written to European Commission, Vice President, Viviane Reding following her comments on twitter which were widely reported in the…

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ALDE 4 Equality: Celebrating diversity in Budapest

The Group of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) is the only group in the European Parliament to have a specific campaign « ALDE 4 Equality « to support political action in the field of LGBTI rights, notably by participating in gay…

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ALDE 4 Equality: Celebrating diversity in Budapest

The Group of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) is the only group in the European Parliament to have a specific campaign « ALDE 4 Equality « to support political action in the field of LGBTI rights, notably by participating in gay…

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Current breaches of Schengen rules show the need for an EU evaluation mechanism

Following the decision of Justice and Home Affairs ministers on 7 June 2012 to unilaterally change the legal base of the new Schengen Evaluation Mechanism in order to exclude Parliament from its co-legislative role, the European Parliamen…

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EU-US Terrorism Finance Tracking Programme agreement is a dead letter

ALDE is calling for a debate with the Commission on the implementation of the EU-US Terrorism Finance Tracking Programme (TFTP) agreement, given the alarming conclusions that have emerged from the second monitoring of the Joint Supervisor…

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