AGREEMENT BETWEEN UK, IRELAND, NORWAY AND ICELAND ON SCHENGEN.

The Council of Ministers of the European Union, meeting on June 28 in Luxembourg, adopted without debate a decision on concluding a specific Agreement setting out the rights and duties between Ireland and the United Kingdom, on the one hand, and between Iceland and Norway, on the other, as part of the body of legislation under the Schengen Agreement and related developments with regard to the Schengen Protocol as enshrined in the Amsterdam Treaty. The latest Agreement had become necessary because neither Norway nor...