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Drug trafficking on high seas

23 October 2006

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Proposal from Spain: Council doc. 15449/01, 19 Dec. 2001
Background would allow pursuit and boarding of vessels flying foreign flag on high seas (see Council doc. 11956/01, 15 Oct. 2001)
EP no plenary vote yet; committee to begin discussions 2 Dec. 2003, continue 21 Jan. 2004; rapporteur is Matikanen-Kallstrom; report adopted in committee, 19 Feb. 2004 (A5-0100/2004); plenary vote 9 Mar. 2004
Council under discussion in working group

 

Further reading

  • SEMDOC: Framework Decision 2004/757/JHA on illicit drug trafficking
  • Public register of EU Council Documents: drug trafficking by sea

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