Latest European and International developments on migration and asylum including update on refugee crisis

29 Jan 2015

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10 December 2015

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Forthcoming EU meetings

  • 17-18 December 2015: European Council meeting of Heads of State or government of the EU’s member states, together with European Council President and the European Commission President.

 


23 November 2015

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9 November 2015

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8 October 2015

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30 July 2015

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  • European Council meeting on 20 July 2015 adopted a resolution on relocating from Greece and Italy 40,000 persons in clear need of international protection as well as resolution on resettling 22,504 displaced persons from outside the EU, who are in clear need of international protection through multilateral and national schemes.  The Council will formally adopt the decision once the European Parliament gives its opinion, which is expected in September. Safe countries of Origin, EU Return Policy and the Valletta Summit were also discussed at the meeting.
  • MEPs call for more EU solidarity on visit to reception centres in Sicily in July 2015.
  • European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs has launched a public consultation on the Smart Borders Package.
  • European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs has issued a call for expressions of interest from external experts for the evaluation of AMIF projects.
  • European Commission has issued a call for proposals for Actions addressing trafficking in human beings.

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