➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
International: Kids’ best interests must come first in cross-border custody cases, urge MEPs
European Parliament News – April 28, 2016
It is children who pay the price when EU member states fail to cooperate and protect children’s best interests in legal proceedings such as cross-border parental custody disputes and adoption decisions, Parliament points out in a non-binding resolution voted on Thursday. MEPs want specialised chambers within EU countries’ family courts to ensure that transnational cases are processed faster.
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/20160426IPR24708/Kids%E2%80%99-best-interests-must-come-first-in-cross-border-custody-cases-urge-MEPs