Treaty of SchengenDecember 1994
In Netherlands, Sorgdrager coordinates legal, policing and information-system preparations before full Schengen implementation. Dutch officials favour shared information systems alongside open internal borders.
Historical person
Winnie Sorgdrager Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Winnie Sorgdrager, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Netherlands.
3 records1994–19971 events2 places
Chronological biography
1994
1995
Treaty of Schengen26 March 1995
During the Schengen process, Sorgdrager oversees domestic security arrangements as the Schengen border-free regime becomes operational. Dutch policy stresses coordinated justice, policing and migration procedures.
1997
Treaty of Schengen2 October 1997
In Netherlands, Sorgdrager helps maintain practical policing and justice links while Schengen is folded into the European Union. The Hague also supports common visa rules and effective external controls.
Titles and roles
Justice Minister of the Netherlands
Record provenance
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