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The package against terrorism and arms trafficking is a reaction to the Paris attacks on 13 November (Photo: Reuters)

EU tables anti-foreign fighters laws

The European Commission on Wednesday (2 December) adopted a two-fold package to address the terrorist threat and fight arms trafficking in the wake of the 13 November Paris attacks.

The first item is a proposal for a directive on terrorism that focuses on the phenomenon of so-called foreign fighters, who are mainly EU citizens.

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The package against terrorism and arms trafficking is a reaction to the Paris attacks on 13 November (Photo: Reuters)

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