Camille Gijs

Pushback grows over Brussels’ plan to link trade to migrant returns EU institutions gear up for talks on revising long-standing tariffs scheme.

March 1, 2023 Camille Gijs

(Politico) The EU could be at risk of breaching global trade rules — if it pushes ahead with a controversial plan to link trade benefits to resettling migrants. That’s the verdict of a former World Trade Organization lawyer, as the European institutions […]

Belgian parliament approves prisoner swap treaty with Iran Critics fear the deal will pave the way for the release of a convicted terrorist to Iran.

July 21, 2022 Camille Gijs

(Politico) Belgian MPs ratified a controversial treaty with Iran that could allow an Iranian convicted of terrorism in Belgium to be sent back to Tehran. Out of the 131 MPs present, 79 voted in favor while 41 rejected the treaty, and 11 […]

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