Russians, Chinese, and people from the Middle East have shown the most interest in Malta's sale of EU passports so far.
A spokeswoman for Henley & Partners, the British firm handling the controversial passport scheme, told EUobserver that “over 200” people from 30 different nationalities have applied since it got up and running in early 2014.
She added that: “The main geographic areas from which applicants originate are the MENA [Middle East and north Africa] region, Russia, Chi...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.