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UK-FRANCE: Coalition government signs Declaration on "illegal" immigration

01 November 2010

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UK-FRANCE: Coalition government signs Declaration on "illegal" immigration: UK-France Summit 2010 Declaration on Immigration (pdf).

Interestingly the Declaration (p2) refers to decisions made at the G6 meeting in Italy in May 2010 including "strengthened operational cooperation between European and American police forces to optimise intelligence and the coordination of operations designed to dismantle illegal immigration networks." [emphasis added]

Background: G6 Interior Ministers + USA to meet in secret in future: The G6 meetings of Interior Ministers is comprised of France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland and the UK - the meetings in September 2008 and March 2009 were also attended by the US Secretary of Homeland Security. At the G6 meetings in March 2009 it was agreed that: "No formal conclusions would be issued after meetings."

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