European Union Justice and Home Affairs Meeting Produces Progress

At the December 4-5, 1997, meeting of the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs Ministers, progress was made on a wide range of matters, including the Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters, the Convention on Driving Disqualifications, the fight against organized crime, anti-terrorism, counterdrug policy, the competence of Europol with regard to trafficking in human beings, and a strategic program for the customs administration... [more]