Germany and Ireland are gearing up for a collision with the European Commission and the Finnish EU presidency over plans to abolish the national veto on justice and policing at a justice ministers meeting on Friday.
At an informal gathering of justice ministers in the Finnish town of Tampere on Friday (22 September), both the commission and the Finnish presidency will strongly push for scrapping the national veto in decisions related to crime, the judiciary and immigration in order to b...
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