| Author (Corporate) | Council of the European Union: General Secretariat |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | PRES/10/356 (20.12.10) |
| Publication Date | 10/12/2010 |
| Content Type | News |
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There are approximately 122 million marriages in the EU, about 16 million (13%) are assumed to be international. The regulation the Council adopted on 20 December 2010 will allow a Hungarian couple living in Rome or a French-German couple living in Madrid to follow clear rules on how to seek divorce or legal separation in 14 EU member states. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/jha/118639.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Justice and Home Affairs |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |