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RETURN OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS DEBATED
The first attempt to set common standards and procedures for the return of illegal immigrants currently in the European Union will be debated Tuesday. Europarl news 17/06/08

TAKING FORWARD THE COMMON IMMIGRATION POLICY
Today the Commission adopted a Communication on "A Common immigration policy for Europe: principles, actions and tools" and a Policy Plan "Asylum - an integrated approach to protection across the EU". (IP/08/948) 17/06/08

EMERGENCY MEASURES TO HELP FISHERIES
The European Commission has today agreed in principle on the contents of an emergency package of measures to tackle the immediate social and economic hardship triggered by the dramatic rise in the price of oil. (IP/08/960) 17/06/08