- BOOM - EU court rules AGAINST Malta's "golden passports" scheme "Such ‘commercialisation’ of citizenship is incompatible with the basic concept of Union citizenship as defined by the Treaties... Malta has infringed EU law" Deep dive on this from @lauramdubois.ft.com here www.ft.com/content/b6ac...
- ECJ press release: "a Member State cannot grant its nationality – and indeed European citizenship – in exchange for predetermined payments or investments, as this essentially amounts to rendering the acquisition of nationality a mere commercial transaction." Full story on @financialtimes.com soonApr 29, 2025 07:49
- Full story here on ECJ ruling set to force Malta to withdraw its cash-for-citizenship scheme that the EU’s top court says is not compatible with the bloc’s rules @lauramdubois.ft.com @financialtimes.com enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/b13e4...
