JUDICIAL COOPERATION

BY KEITH NUTHALLINTERNATIONAL cooperation is to be stepped up to fight travel document fraud, with border authorities increasingly anxious to restrict the movement of would-be terrorists.The European Union Council of Ministers (justice and home affairs) has agreed in principle to allow information on counterfeits to be exchanged between its working party on frontiers and false documents and Europol, Interpol, the USA and Canada.The decision follows the staging of Interpol's 5th International Conference on Fraudulent Travel Documents, in Amsterdam, where delegates ...


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