German Labour Minister Advocates Bilateral Agreement on the Free Flow of Labour

Ljubljana, 5 February - The agreement on the free flow of labour force between the EU and the candidate countries does not bring a seven-year restriction on the labour market but foresees the possibility to shorten the period and anticipates checks on when further opening of the labour market will take place, the visiting German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Walter Riester said at a press conference in Ljubljana on Tuesday.