On the afternoon of Wednesday 2 December, a meeting on justice and home affairs will be held between the EU and the Russian Federation within the framework of the Permanent Partnership Council.
Russia will be represented by Minister of Justice Alexander Konovalov and Minister of the Interior Rashid Nurgaliev. The EU will be represented by Minister for Justice Beatrice Ask, Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy Tobias Billström and European Commission Vice-President Jacques Barrot. Representatives of the incoming Spanish Presidency will also participate.
Discussions during the meeting will cover the fight against cross-border crime, visa and migration issues and judicial cooperation in criminal and civil cases.
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