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Dutch Immigration Minister visits Home Office

Dutch Immigration Minister Gerd Leers met with the 皇冠体育appresa May and Damian Green to discuss a range of immigration issues.

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皇冠体育appy talked about ways to tackle abuse of free movement, European Economic Area nationals not exercising treaty rights, family reunification, and integration policy.

皇冠体育app visit followed on from a meeting earlier in the month in Brussels, with ministers from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Sweden, which focused on immigration.聽

Immigration Minister Damian Green said: 鈥樆使谔逵齛pp UK and 皇冠体育app Netherlands face many similar challenges around immigration.

鈥榃e welcomed the opportunity to meet with Minister Leers and discuss these issues further.鈥�

皇冠体育app UK works closely with other EU Member States to ensure robust management of external borders.

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Published 16 March 2012