During the Schengen process, Wathelet supports the legal framework established by the Schengen Implementing Convention. The Belgian approach combines mobility with common visa and policing rules.
Historical person
Melchior Wathelet Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Melchior Wathelet, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Belgium.
2 records1990–19951 events2 places
Chronological biography
1990
Treaty of Schengen19 June 1990
1995
Treaty of Schengen26 March 1995
During the Schengen process, Wathelet oversees domestic security arrangements as the Schengen border-free regime becomes operational. Belgian policy links freer movement with close Benelux cooperation.
Titles and roles
Justice Minister of Belgium
Record provenance
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