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Right to a fair trial: EU ministers adopt new rules to guarantee presumption of innocence

The new rules, proposed by the Commission in 2013 will ensure these fundamental rights are fully and equally respected on the ground across the EU.

Malta’s EU presidency to cost €40 million

Finance minister Edward Scicluna says Malta plans conservative spend on presidency of the European Union in 2017

'Internet can reduce social, economic disparities' - Internet Governance Forum

MEP Therese Comodini Cachia represents EP Legal Affairs Committee at Internet Governance Forum

MEP Therese Comodini Cachia represents EP Legal...

Malta’s draft budgetary plans ‘broadly compliant’ with Stability and Growth Pact

Malta’s decreasing debt ratio is also expected to meet the EU debt rule while deficit is expected to fall to 1.7% in 2015

Malta’s decreasing debt ratio is also expected to...

€100 million internal security fund launched

€100 million for Malta’s internal security launched • Funds...

€100 million for Malta’s internal security...

Poland refuses to accept refugees after Paris attacks

Poland's incoming European minister says that new government...

Poland's incoming European minister says that new...

[WATCH] EU summit with Turkey to discuss migration, human rights

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat defends €78 million pledged by member states...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat defends €78 million...

'Migrants shouldn't get to handpick EU country of asylum' - Tusk

EU Council President admits Dublin Regulation 'proving difficult for some...

EU Council President admits Dublin Regulation 'proving...

Updated | EU scraps plans to deport migrants through new travel documents

Valletta Summit action plan reveals that EU proposal to grant travel documents to failed asylum seekers as a means of deporting them back to Africa has fallen...

Valletta Summit action plan reveals that EU proposal to...

[WATCH] EU ‘determined to save Schengen’ amid pledges to help develop Africa

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says ‘ambitious action plan shows goodwill from European, African sides’ • Schengen rules are...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says ‘ambitious action...

[WATCH] ‘Need for migrant return policy sounded loud and clear’ – Muscat

Prime Minister says EU leaders sounded a loud message to African leaders on the need for a conjoint return policy for failed asylum seekers

Prime Minister says EU leaders sounded a loud message to...

[WATCH] Europe insists on readmissions as African, EU leaders meet in Malta

EU leaders expected to offer African countries at least €1.8 billion in exchange for help with migration crisis

EU leaders expected to offer African countries at least...

'Summit about Europe, Africa working together to save lives and fight smugglers'

Federica Mogherini says Europe and Africa must work together to save lives, create legal migration channels and repatriate migrants who don't qualify for...

Federica Mogherini says Europe and Africa must work...

[WATCH] EU leaders urged to agree internally before seeking solutions with African leaders

European Parliament President Martin Schulz says Turkey presents ‘ambiguous’ situation: ‘On one hand I can’t criticize Turkey for its...

European Parliament President Martin Schulz says Turkey...

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Valletta summit must provide 'concrete, executable, long-term solutions' - Mizzi

The Valletta summit brings together more than 40 African and EU heads of state and government to discuss the migration crisis.

The Valletta summit brings together more than 40 African...

'Alarming tends' in treatment of asylum seekers in member states

‘Migrants, including asylum seekers, who do manage to enter irregularly...

‘Migrants, including asylum seekers, who do manage to...

Comodini Cachia to represent EP legal affairs committee at Internet Governance Forum

Commenting on her participation in the forum, PN MEP Therese Comodini Cachia called for the enhancement of internet access as a common resource and...

Commenting on her participation in the forum, PN MEP...

Maltese NGOs in open letter to PM as country hosts Valletta Summit

Joseph Muscat urged to show leadership necessary to place respect for human...

Joseph Muscat urged to show leadership necessary to place...

[WATCH] Malta issues audiovisual brief on how irregular migration affects the island

Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela says procrastination will cause more loss of lives

Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela says procrastination...

Almost 800,000 people reach Europe by sea, 'concrete proposals on safe, legal routes needed'

European leaders encouraged to protect the rights of migrants and asylum seekers within own borders, and increase safe, legal, and orderly channels into the EU

European leaders encouraged to protect the rights of...