EU ROUND UP – EU PUSHES AHEAD WITH EUROPEAN ANTI-FRAUD COLLABORATION, DESPITE THREATS TO EU UNITY
November 1st, 2016
FACED with the twin threats of Brexit and a new US President-elect who prefers bilateral relations to multilateralism, the European Union (EU) and its institutions are nonetheless pushing ahead with forging a collaborative system of anti-fraud law enforcement.
In a sign that such initiatives draw overwhelming backing from European Parliament political groups, the EU’s elected assembly, its plenary has backed by 545 votes to 91 a detailed call for the European Commission to review its legislation against corruption and organised criminals. The goal would be to ...
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