EU Justice and Home Affairs Council Meets

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Saturday, July 1, 2006
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
22
Issue: 
7
286
Abstract: 
On April 27-28, 2006, the Justice and Home Affairs, Council of the European Union held its 2725th meeting in Luxembourg. Austria, which holds the EU Presidency, prioritized the fight against human trafficking and other issues. The Presidency and Commission Vice-President Franco Frattini informed the Council about the ongoing implementation of the Trafficking in Human Beings (THB) Action Plan. A joint Presidency/Commission conference is planned for June 2006 to comply with the THB Action Plan. The Commission discussed its intention to present recommendations on child trafficking… [more]