Today (30 June), European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans hosted a high-level meeting with ten representatives from philosophical and non-confessional organizations from across Europe to...
The creation of an EU border control system received a first green light from Parliament and Council negotiators on Tuesday night (21 June). The cornerstone of...
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, 20 June 2016, European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans, High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini and Commissioners Mimica, Avramopoulos and Stylianides said: "An estimate 60...
An EPP Group delegation has concluded a fact-finding mission on the situation of refugees in Greece. Their MEPs met with the Greek authorities and EU representatives...
The European Commission has set out plans for a new ‘Partnership Framework’ to help focus EU action and resources on managing migration with key countries of...
The influx of irregular migrants continues to pose a challenge to Europe. According to Frontex 13,800 people had to be rescued in the central Mediterranean over...
The Commission's proposal for a standard EU travel document, to speed up the process of returning non-EU nationals who stay "irregularly" in EU member states without...