Headline in Presseurop today: ‘Malta: EU Citizenship for Sale’

Published: November 13, 2013 at 3:19pm

Press Europe

Presseurop is a multilingual Paris-based news portal. Among its headlines today:

Malta: Eu citizenship for sale

Malta’s parliament approved a controversial bill on November 12 allowing people to buy Maltese citizenship, including a Maltese passport and access to the EU’s Schengen Area, for €650,000, writes the Times of Malta.

The amendments to the Maltese Citzenship Act were criticised by the opposition as “prostituting Malta for the paltry sum of €650,000,” added the daily, while street demonstrations were held outside Parliament in protest at the changes.

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6 Comments Comment

  1. admin says:
    November 13, 2013 at 3:19 pm

    http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief/4315681-eu-citizenship-sale?xtor=RSS-9

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  2. Jozef says:
    November 13, 2013 at 3:27 pm

    ‘Controversial’.

    Hold tight.

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  3. Vagabond King says:
    November 13, 2013 at 3:29 pm

    Joseph Muscat will sell 100 passports for €65 million in a very short time, to those promised before the election and then he will amend the law back to its original format.

    He would have kept his pre-election promises and got some really needed cash to finance his outlandish spending spree.

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  4. admin says:
    November 13, 2013 at 4:36 pm

    Read this:

    http://www.nestmann.com/frank-facts-about-the-new-malta-passport-program#.UoOTSs3Qxmk

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  5. admin says:
    November 13, 2013 at 6:36 pm

    http://www.internationalman.com/78-global-perspectives/1042-how-to-avoid-second-passport-scams-and-traps#

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