New migrant citizenship legislation expected following Council of State ruling

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday ordered the immediate implementation of a decision reached by the Council of State, the country’s highest administrative court, regarding recent legislation which granted citizenship and voting rights to second-generation immigrants residing in Greece. New legislation compatible with the court’s decision is expected to be presented by the Ministry of Interior within the next seven days, according to reports.
(14.11.2012) Kathimerini English Edition
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