We trust that once the extradition procedures are completed, Japan will not protect an alleged criminal based solely on a citizenship of convenience.

Otherwise, the extradition procedures could be concluded within a month, he said.

There are no extradition procedures to accomplish it.

But German officials announced today that he would not be handed over until Tuesday evening after all extradition procedures have been followed.

In 1999 the European Council further proposed to abolish formal extradition procedures for sentenced persons.

Secondly fast-track extradition procedures between Member States will be introduced.

The extradition procedure has been made much shorter.

Firstly, there are very few proposals to improve the handling of the extradition procedure.

Point C of the draft report talks of introducing an automatic extradition procedure in the long term.

The extradition procedures to which the fugitive will be subjected are dependent on the law and practice of the requested state.