Nauru sells first passports to help fund relocations as sea levels rise

Australia’s Pacific neighbour, Nauru, has sold its first passports as part of a program raising funds for the…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AU #Australia #citizenship #citizenshipbyinvestment #Climatechange #goldenpassports #nauru #pacific #PacificOcean #passports #risingsealevels #sealevels #secondarycitizenship
https://www.newsbeep.com/45269/

Why settle with #GoldenPassports when you can have #GoldenCities?

The (long) cautionary tale of the island of #Roatan, where #libertarians & #investors set up their quasi-#extraterritorial #city "#Prospera", with permission from #Honduras to "write their own #laws and regulations, design their own #court systems, and operate their own #police forces"

Remember this whenever your hear about the likes of #Thiel, #Andreessen or #Musk seeking to establish their own kingdoms

https://restofworld.org/2021/honduran-islanders-push-back-libertarian-startup/

A libertarian ‘startup city’ in Honduras faces its biggest hurdle: the locals

Próspera was supposed to be a privatized, Silicon Valley-funded paradise — but it's a hard sell for the neighbors.

Rest of World

Detailed reply 👇 by @EU_Commission @dreynders @YlvaJohansson to EP questions on #GoldenPassports #GoldenVisa. EC states unambiguously: Golden Pasports are illegal. Re Golden Visa: EC will not propose dedicated law, but considers existing&forthcoming laws are sufficient. Tbc.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SophieintVeld/status/1630297681074454540

Sophie in 't Veld (@SophieintVeld)

Detailed reply 👇 by @EU_Commission @dreynders @YlvaJohansson to EP questions on #GoldenPassports #GoldenVisa. EC states unambiguously: Golden Pasports are illegal. Re Golden Visa: EC will not propose dedicated law, but considers existing&forthcoming laws are sufficient. Tbc.

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All of this created cover for the #KhmerRiche: politically connected insiders and Hun Sen's relatives, who looted the country, hired #Pricewaterhousecooper to help them offshore their money through #Cypriot banks, and procured #GoldenPassports from #Cyprus to let them trip through the EU on luxury spending-sprees:

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/cambodia-hunsen-wealth/

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How relatives and allies of Cambodia’s leader amassed wealth overseas.

Cambodia’s ruling elite are patriots who would never hide money abroad, says the country's leader, Hun Sen. But a Reuters investigation shows that Hun Sen’s relatives and allies have overseas assets worth millions of dollars, and some have bought themselves European citizenship.

Reuters

RT @AnaGallegoEU: Chaired the 7th meeting of Freeze & Seize Task Force today. Good discussions with @McGuinnessEU on EU progress on implementing sanctions & technical assistance to Western Balkan countries enforcing sanctions. Also discussed measures against #GoldenPassports

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Justice/status/1520075191614906368

EU Justice (@EU_Justice)

RT @AnaGallegoEU: Chaired the 7th meeting of Freeze & Seize Task Force today. Good discussions with @McGuinnessEU on EU progress on impleme…

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Revealed: residency loophole in Malta’s cash-for-passports scheme

Leaked files show applicants leave homes empty for most of year while claiming ‘genuine link’ to EU country

The Guardian