Treaty of Schengen20 May 1999
Korthals backs the Council's assignment of EU legal bases to the inherited Schengen rules. The Dutch approach combines mobility with common security safeguards.
Historical person
Benk Korthals Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Benk Korthals, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Netherlands.
1 records1999–19991 events1 places
Chronological biography
1999
Titles and roles
Justice Minister of the Netherlands
Record provenance
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